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Wildfires Threaten More than ⅓ of Population and Buildings
The scope of wildfire risk across the United States has become alarmingly clear and it’s much greater than previously recognized. A new analysis, released by the team at Wildfire Risk to Communities (wildfire risk.org), states that over one-third of the...
The Total Solar Eclipse and Air Pollution
On Monday, April 8, a celestial ballet will bring together the sun, the moon, and the Earth in a mesmerizing display a.k.a. a total solar eclipse. What’s extra exciting about this particular eclipse is that it’ll happen over large areas...
Spring Farming Activity Impacts Air Quality
As spring approaches, rural landscapes that lay dormant through the winter begin to bustle with the activity of planting season. Unfortunately, amidst the hopes for abundant harvests, there is an overlooked concern that looms over these rural communities: air quality....
Women’s History Spotlight: Dr. Doris J. Rapp
March 1st marks the beginning of Women’s History Month, a time dedicated to recognizing the contributions, achievements, and resilience of women throughout history. As a women-led business, Austin Air proudly joins the global community in honoring this special month. One...
This week, we want to give a big shout-out to some fantastic community projects that we’re proud to be a part of. Former Buffalo Bills Andre Reed Unveils His Most Recent Project One of the sporting greats, former Buffalo Bills...
Lung Cancer Awareness Month – Different from the Rest
Does it ever seem like there is always some sort of National Awareness Day/Week/Month going on? Just last month was Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month as well as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Along with Lung Cancer Awareness, November is...
An Introduction to Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Now that Halloween is over many people turn their attention to the celebration of the impending holiday season – but November is more than just Thanksgiving and the kick off to Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanza and New Years’ festivities – on...
Team Austin Pairs with the American Lung Association to “Fight for Air”
Austin Air was proud to participate in the 2015 Fight for Air Climb to benefit the American Lung Association.
Buffalo Air Pollution and Clean Air Advocates
Since our primary business is cleaning and purifying the air we breathe, we at Austin Air attempt to be a source of all-things-healthy, and as such we try to bring you engaging and important content to enrich your life and to share with your friends. We tend to focus on scientific studies and stories in the news regarding air pollution, which clearly has broad consequences on the health of our community. However, we know you’re constantly bombarded with negative news so for today’s post we thought we’d interject some positivity into your day and take a look at some local clean air advocates and initiatives trying to make a difference in the Buffalo area.