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Celebrate Clean Air with these Upcoming Events - September/October 2024

September 7 – International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies - the United Nations General Assembly designated the International Day of Clean Air as a reminder that air pollution is one of the greatest risks to our environment and our health. This year’s theme of “Together for Clean Air” focuses on the need for stronger partnerships, increased investment, and shared responsibility to reduce air pollution. To learn more, visit: https://www.un.org/en/observances/clean-air-day.

September 22 – World Car Free Day - Car Free Day is an international challenge to commuters that encourages use of public transit, biking, or walking instead of driving. For more information, visit: https://www.careourearth.com/world-car-free-day/.

September 27 - October 6 – National Drive Electric Week - a nationwide celebration to raise awareness on all-electric and plug-in hybrid cars, trucks, and more. Celebrate by attending an electric vehicle demonstration in your area or by joining an online informational session to learn more about the many benefits of driving an all-electric vehicle. For those considering purchasing an
environmentally friendly vehicle, visit: https://driveelectricweek.org/.

October 2 – Seventh Annual California Clean Air Day - the Coalition for Clean Air will host their 7th Annual California Clean Air Day to engage California residents in conversations about air pollution and actions they can take to improve air quality. Individuals, children, and organizations can pledge to take action such as using public transportation for a day, planting a tree, or hosting an event on clean air topics. For more information and to take the pledge, visit https://www.cleanairday.org.

October 9 – National Walk & Roll to School Day - is an annual event that involves communities from across the country. This event promotes a healthy lifestyle and helps reduce air pollution. For more information, visit: https://www.walkbiketoschool.org/

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