The problems of landfills are more than the smell. We are all familiar with Houston’s sweltering summers. Sweat beading down your face as you step out of your home, as
This past July, we ended our celebration of “Plastic Free July” by taking a look back at Air Alliance’s investigation into the “Houston Recycling Collaboration,” an unfortunately ineffective attempt at
At Air Alliance Houston, we believe everyone has a right to breathe clean air—and that people should have access to the information and tools they need to advocate for that
In April 2023, the Community Air Monitoring Program (C.A.M.P.) at Air Alliance Houston celebrated its 1-year anniversary. In reflection on this milestone, we compiled and analyzed an entire year’s worth
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE More than 100 neighborhood sensors show PM2.5 averages above the current federal annual health standard as scrutiny of Houston-area particle pollution grows HOUSTON, TX — A growing
Extreme Heat In Houston Houston’s summers are no longer just uncomfortable; they are becoming a serious and escalating public health threat. Across the region, extreme heat is sending residents to
Engliish Spanish On June 22, a massive fire broke out at Mammoth Metal Recycling in southeast Houston. A large pile of tires, trash, and recycling debris burned through the night
Like all good things, Plastic Free July must come to an end eventually. Over the course of this past month, we did our best to speak up, speak out, and
Plastic Free July is a reminder that small changes can make a big difference. Many people try to recycle more, but what happens after we drop our plastic into a
Happy Plastic Free July! This month at Air Alliance Houston (AAH), we’re celebrating this unique holiday by working to use as little plastic as possible. As we consider the most
