Project Clean Air Repair
Why environmental storytelling outshines data alone
Curious about how to tell environmental stories that connect? Danami-Maurice Champion, BairStories highlights how Environmental Initiative made the shift from topic-based communications to emotive, environmental storytelling through Project Clean Air Repair.
We all have a role to play in cleaning up our air
More than 800 vehicle emissions systems have been repaired through Project Clean Air Repair. Local automotive repair industry leaders Cathy Heying and Tim Suggs share how their work goes beyond just fixing vehicles and extends to supporting the communities they serve, including the environment.
Program that fixes old cars for free expands to greater Minnesota through Wayne’s Automotive partnership
Project Clean Air Repair's expansion will bring the program’s outreach, benefits, and services into northern Minnesota.
Minnesota program that fixes old cars for free announces expansion into the East Metro
Environmental Initiative is expanding Project Clean Air Repair (Project CAR) to the East Metro through a new partnership with Turbo Tim's. Low to no cost emission system repairs are now available in eight auto repair shops ahead of summer driving, air quality seasons.
Reducing vehicle emissions at no cost to residents
Cars for Neighbors recently hit a big milestone, reducing more than six tons of volatile organic compounds and nitrous oxide emissions by repairing vehicle emission systems.
Cars for Neighbors completes 100 repairs through Project CAR
Joe McKenzie and Anna Weingart of Cars for Neighbors reflect on 100 cars repaired through Project Clean Air Repair.
Our role in helping reduce air emissions
An overview of some of the air work convened by Environmental Initiative. These programs help reduce pollutants through numerous avenues, including helping small businesses secure funding to replace sources of emissions with cleaner alternatives and educating groups on air quality standards and sources of pollution.