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The Council is Philadelphia's oldest environmental non-profit. Founded before the EPA, before Earth Day, and before the modern Clean Air Act, we have been fighting for everyone's right to breathe clean air since 1967. We work on the issues most relevant to the region, so our programs are always changing. Learn more about our core focuses in the section below, and consider joining the other 9,000 members in the region by donating today.

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Educators, Parents, and Meteorologists Call for Action as Students Return to School in a Warming Climate 

PHILADELPHIA, PA (August 22, 2026) – Today, local leaders and advocates rallied at Philadelphia City Hall to confront a new reality: climate change is making summers hotter and longer. As students […]

Aug 24, 2026

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Learn all about the Public Space Enhancement Mini-Grant Program!

Join the Clean Air Council and Feet First Philly to learn more about the Public Space Enhancement Mini-Grant Program on Tuesday, August 25th, at 12 pm E.T. Hear from members […]

Aug 19, 2026

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Clean Air Council Welcomes New Data Center Standards While Urging Stronger Environmental Protections 

Today, Governor Josh Shapiro signed an executive order that creates new rules for companies that want to build data centers in Pennsylvania.  The Governor’s Responsible Infrastructure Development (GRID) standards require data […]

Aug 18, 2026

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