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O24U

BREATHE LA O24U program is an environmental educational program provided to children ages 8-14 years, in after school care in air pollution impacted areas of Los Angeles County. 024U program curriculum topics include

BREATHE CALIFORNIA VEGETATION STUDY

Study: Some Trees Effective as Air Filters, Can Cut Health Risk From Vehicle Emission Particles

SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 2, 2008

Average: 5 (1 vote)

3,000-mile Myth

Needing to change your car's oil at 3,000 miles is a myth. Many cars today can go longer without affecting engine wear.

Honda Civic HybridAutomakers are regularly recommending oil changes at 5,000, 7,000 or even 10,000 miles based on driving conditions.

Yet research conducted by (read more)

Average: 4 (4 votes)

Environmental Toxins and Fertility

A recent study conducted by U of T and Mount Sinai Hospital's Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute has proven that pregnant women who are exposed to toxins like, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), can cause their female offspring to have a reduced number of eggs in the ovaries, specifically two-thirds less.

Average: 2 (1 vote)

Do You Have "GREEN FATIGUE"?

Recent polls suggest that consumers are becoming bored with 'green' consumerism. Say it isn't so! BREATHE LA believes the commitment to clean air begins with simple product and lifestyle choices. A report on Consumers' Green Fatigue appeared on Green Biz.com Are you as committed to making an investment in a green or energy-efficient purchases as we at BREATHE LA are?

Do you now use or plan to purchase/use:

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Green Christmas Tree - Good for the Planet? Bad for the Planet?

Ah, the enchantment of a traditional white Christmas ... but in Los Angeles the closest we can hope to come is the tradition of a fragrant fresh cut Christmas tree.

But wait. What about our green goals to protect the planet, to be environmentally responsible, to plant trees, to have a holly, jolly Christmas that makes "green" sense?

Average: 5 (1 vote)

Car Sharing Cuts Traffic

GoLoco is a service that helps people and communities create their own personal public transportation network.

BREATHE LA encourages you to have a look at thier site to see how you can connect your cars, your friends, your trips, your expenses -- while cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

Check it out to see how to protect clean air in LA while you share travel and expenses.

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O24U School Sites 2008

BREATHE LA O24U is an environmental education program provided to children, ages 8 - 12, in elementary and middle school.

Sites for 2007- 2008

A World Fit For Kids! - BYB

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