Alabama Partners for Clean Air!
Alabama Partners for Clean Air (APCA) is an affiliation of public, private and nonprofit organizations working to implement voluntary strategies that improve air quality in the Birmingham metro area including Jefferson and Shelby counties. APCA's goals are to achieve and maintain compliance with national air quality standards, to protect and improve public health, to minimize the economic impacts on existing businesses and support economic growth consistent with clean air goals.
APCA Partners
The Waste Reduction and Transfer Technology Foundation
(WRATT). Our mission is to promote sustainable economic development, a cleaner environment, and a better quality of life for all citizens by providing waste reduction, pollution prevention, and technology transfer assistance and education to Alabama businesses, industries, communities, and governmental entities. › www.wratt.org/
Alabama Department of Environmental Management (AEMC). Responsibly adopt and fairly enforce rules and regulations consistent with the statutory authority granted to the AEMC and the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) to protect and improve the quality of Alabama's environment and the health of all its citizens. Monitor environmental conditions in Alabama and recommend changes in state law or revise regulations as needed to respond appropriately to changing environmental conditions. › www.adem.alabama.gov/
Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition. Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition serves as the principal coordinating point for clean, alternative fuel vehicle activities in Alabama. › www.alabamacleanfuels.org
CommuteSmart. CommuteSmart offers free online ridematching, carpool and vanpool services, the Emergency Ride Home program and more. We can help you get on the road to a better commute. For employers, CommuteSmart works hand in hand with companies and organizations to develop tailored commute options programs that benefit them and their employees. › www.commutesmart.org
Jefferson County Department of Health. We are proud to provide you with the most up-to-date health information specific to our county. We also have provided links to other websites of leading authorities on specific topics for additional information. › www.jcdh.org
Policy Exchange Foundation. The Policy Exchange Foundation is dedicated to air quality and has worked with the Alabama Partners for Clean Air for six years, and has educated employees on air quality in over four hundred businesses and universities. › www.alabamacleanair.com/PEF.html
Last News
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May 2012
2012 Air Quality Expo
Air Quality Awarness Week ends with Air Quality Expo presented by Alabama Partners for Clean Air. MORE
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May 2012
Air Quality: What are you breathing?
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) This week is National air quality awareness week. From April 30, through May 4, awareness is being raised about the atmosphere and what is being done to improve it. Lindsey Gray, with Alabama Partners for Clean... MORE
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May 2012
Clean Engery Conference
This week is National Air Quality awareness week. From April 30, through May 4, awareness is being raised about the atmosphere and what is being done to improve it. MORE
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Apr 2012
Benefits of alternative fuels touted at Clean Energy Conference
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- Concerns about the high cost of gasoline and the environment are fueling support for compressed natural gas, electricity and propane as alternatives to traditional gasoline and diesel fuel, speakers said at the Clean Energy Conference held today... MORE
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Apr 2012
Get paid to carpool through ride-sharing program
People can get paid to car pool in Jefferson and Shelby counties. CommuteSmart's ride-sharing program offers incentives for carpooling. The whole idea is to promote getting to work any other way than in a single occupied vehicle - to... MORE
