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FAQ-Air-Clean Air Strategic Alliance (CASA)

The Clean Air Strategic Alliance (CASA) is a non-profit consensus-based association of senior representatives from government, industry and non-government organizations (including health and environmental groups) who have committed to developing and applying a comprehensive air quality management system for Alberta.

For more information visit CASA's website or contact CASA's main office at 780-427-9793.

What programs does the Clean Air Strategic Alliance (CASA) offer?

Anyone can bring an air quality issue to the attention of CASA by filing a brief statement of concern/opportunity. Project teams are formed when the board of directors agrees, by consensus, that CASA should address an issue. To date, some of the projects/programs afforded by CASA are the:

  • Development of a conceptual greenhouse gas management framework for the electricity sector.
  • Current air quality monitoring and reporting, provided in conjunction with Alberta Environment, and available on-line.
  • CleanBus Project to test Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF) to evaluate their effectiveness in reducing transportation emissions, especially within the winter months.
  • On-line education and outreach clearinghouse for research and information retrieval related to air quality topics.
  • Organization and/or hosting of science symposiums and conferences on air quality topics.

For more information visit CASA's website or contact CASA's main office at 780-427-9793.

 

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