10th
Nov 2011

EPA recommends finding that Birmingham's air meets federal standards
The EPA is recommending that the Birmingham area be declared as meeting federal air quality standards for fine particle pollution. The proposal was published today in the Federal Register. MORE

9th
Nov 2011

Public house to display Highway 280 plans
Drivers who frequent 280 regularly can learn more on Wednesday about what is in the works to improve the congested traffic. MORE

17th
Oct 2011

Lawson State Community College unveils electric vehicle charging station
Lawson State Community College unveiled its new electric vehicle charging station. MORE

18th
Aug 2011

Construction of ethanol fuel stations begins in Birmingham
Construction of two new E85 ethanol fuel stations in Birmingham began today. One of the stations will be located at 515 6th Avenue South. MORE

18th
Aug 2011

Birmingham Builds Two New E85 Stations
Birmingham's fleet is going green. This news reel covers the two new E85 stations under construction from ABC 33/40, NBC 13, Fox 6, and CBS 42 enws. MORE

11th
Aug 2011

Green briefs
Alabama's waterways have been threatened on several fronts in the past year. According to the Southern Environmental Law Center, two coal mines in the Birmingham metro area-- Rosa Mine and the proposed Shepherd Bend mine--would pollute the Black Warrior River and, by extension, Birmingham's drinking water. But the Magic City isn't the only one whose water supply may be endangered. MORE

8th
Aug 2011

CBS 42 News covers Air Quality Expo
CBS 42 News features on Air Quality Awareness Week. MORE

4th
Aug 2011

Extreme heat threatens those with respiratory problems
With the temperatures nearing the triple digits, most people are avoiding the hot sun as much as possible. MORE

4th
Aug 2011

WERC's interview with Mark Bradley
An interview with Mark Bradley from radio station WERC 105.5. MORE

3rd
Aug 2011

NBC 13's Q&A w/ Alabama Partners for Clean Air
Alabama's 13 presents a Q&A session with Alabama Partners for Clean Air. MORE

3rd
Aug 2011

CBS 42 News
CBS 42 News features on Air Quality Awareness Week. MORE

2nd
Aug 2011

ABC 33/40 Talk of Alabama – Air Quality Awareness
Talk of Alabama talks about Air Quality Awareness Week with Danny Patterson. MORE

2nd
Aug 2011

ABC 33/40 Interview with Danny Patterson
ABC 33/40's interview with Danny Patterson on their 11:00 am newscast. MORE

2nd
Aug 2011

NBC 13 APCA Segments
Alabama's 13 partners with APCA. MORE

1st
Jul 2011

CBS 42 Air Quality Alert
Here we go again another day of extremely warm weather and yet another air quality alert from the health department. Here is what you can do. MORE

17th
May 2010

Birmingham Bike-to-Work Day 2010 Ride
May is National Bike Month! The League of American Bicyclists along with partner cities and organizations from across the nation are promoting Bike-to-Work Week on Monday May 17th through Friday the 21st. MORE

22nd
Apr 2010

Keep it simple to save money, save the planet
It hasn't been long since Roald Hazelhoff's bicycle was one of only two on the Birmingham-Southern College campus. But in 2007, Regions Bank donated 100 bikes to transport students between classes. And students are using them. MORE

9th
Apr 2010

Birmingham council members promote healthy lifestyles through events
Two Birmingham City Council members are taking steps to encourage better health among residents. MORE

12th
Oct 2009

Alabama clean-air advocates push Idle Free campaign near Jefferson County schools
With the Environmental Protection Agency focusing on air quality outside of schools, local clean air advocates are hoping more school systems will join a campaign that discourages cars and buses from idling in school pick up and drop off lines. MORE

19th
Apr 2009

Birmingham, Alabama Earth Day program offers free vehicle emission tests
Vehicle owners can get free emissions checked on Earth Day, Wednesday, at Vulcan Park, and owners of vehicles up to 10 years old can receive up to 80 percent of the cost of repairs to the system if a fault is found. MORE