Press Materials
The American Lung Association’s annual State of the Air report was released nationwide on Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Please find links to the press materials below.
If you are a journalist seeking information for a story, or would like to schedule an interview with an American Lung Association subject matter expert, please contact:
Mary Havell
mary.havell@lung.org
(202) 715-3459
Press Releases
- Media Alert: American Lung Association to Host "State of the Air 2013" Twitter Chat
- American Lung Association “State of the Air 2013” Report Finds Air Quality Improves Nationwide Despite More Spikes in Unhealthy Air Days
- America Lung Association to Release "State of the Air 2013" Report April 24, 2013, at 12:00 a.m. (Local Time)
- Court Decision Leaves EPA Air Safeguard in Place
- In Time for First Day of Summer American Lung Association Offers Free New Air Quality Smartphone App
News Stories
- "State of the Air" – Much Progress but Challenges Remain
- Air Quality App Available for Your Smartphone
Guest Blog Posts
- Dr. Albert A. Rizzo, pulmonologist and Chair of the American Lung Association’s National Board of Directors
- Janice Nolen, National Policy Adviser and State of the Air Project Director for the American Lung Association
Infographic
- What Can You Do? Taking Action for Cleaner Air
- Are You at Risk? Health Effects of Dirty Air
- Most Polluted Cities in the United States 2012
Web Banners/Email Signatures
Widgets
FACT: Today’s air quality standards do not reflect what science proved long ago to be levels that actually protect public health and ensure that Americans have clean air to breathe.









