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Zero Emissions and Carbon Footprints: A Green New World AUGUST 15, 2008

Pollution & Solutions Salon Series BREATHE LA

BREATHE LA Pollution & Solutions Salon Series was held at the California Endowment on August 15, 2008 and featured a lively panel discussion on

"Zero Emissions and Carbon Footprints: A Green New World?"

Los Angeles Councilmember Wendy Gruel Photo by Jennifer GillLos Angeles City Councilmember Wendy Greuel provided Welcome Address
( introduced by BREATHE LA Board Member, Andrea Caster). S. David Freeman, Green CowboyPanel of Experts, S. David Freeman, Board of Harbor Commission President; Steve Glenn, CEO of LivingHomes and Romel Pascual Green LA, Office of Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, with Moderator Claudia Peschiutta, KNX 1070 AM Reporter, enjoyed a lively and wide ranging discussion of the need to move forward quickly to make personal, legislative and policy changes to address looming climate change catastrophe. "We're in the fight for our lives," said S. David Freeman, "and we need to address this with a sense of urgency."

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4-U-N-I Teen Quit Smoking Program Goals for 2008-2009

BREATHE LA 4-U-N-I Teen Quit Smoking Program is preparing for a
WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY (May 2009) Text-to-Quit event and needs help to :

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AB 32: What You Need to Know and Why July 17th

BREATHE California of Los Angeles County (BREATHE LA) Pollution & Solutions Salon Series continued with an expert panel discussing California's Climate Change legislation (AB32) on July 17, 2008 at the Los Angeles Press Club.Panelists with Moderator at BREATHE LA AB 32 Salon Series

Lung Power is BREATHE LA Asthma Control Program

Asthma Lung PowerAsthma Lung Power is BREATHE LA Asthma Management Program provided to school children in day camp settings in Los Angeles County.
Materials are available in five languages:
English
Armenian
Chinese
Korean
Spanish

BREATHE LA Asthma Lung Power is designed to empower children and their families manage asthma effectively.

Support Lung Power with a donation to ensure these brochures are available to diverse communities in Los Angeles County.

Pollution and Solutions Salon Series

BREATHE LA announces Pollution & Solutions Salon SeriesBREATHE LA Pollution & Solutions Salon Series,
a new and engaging discussion of clean air, the environment and healthy living. Six salons will be held in total, with each one exploring a different issue or aspect of the environment and how it affects residents, consumers, businesses and other stakeholders. A diversity of opinion, leadership, work experience and background is welcomed and all are invited to the salons-as panelists, moderators, responders and/or audience members.

Free and open to the public. This month's salon topic.

Breathe California Los Angeles County BREATHE LA

Our mission is to promote clean air and healthy lungs through
education, research and technology.

"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take
but by the moments that take our breath away."

BREATHE LA serves the unique needs of Los Angeles with a passionate dedication to clean air and lung health.

breathe life nowBREATHE LA serves one of the largest and most vibrant metropolitan areas in the world, Los Angeles County. We are proud of our commitment to provide meaningful programs and services as we fulfill our promise to protect the breath of life in Los Angeles.

BREATHE LA provides educational programs like O24U our environmental education program, to elementary school children.

BREATHE LA provides lung health awareness materials and provides lung health programs like Asthma Lung Power to middle school children.

Current Research at Center for Healthy Lungs

Lung Health ResearcherBREATHE LA Center for Healthy Lungs funds research designed to identify interventions that improve quality of life for those suffering with lung disease. Funding is also targeted for research that promotes clean air and develops technology.

Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act was a Victory for COPD Patients

Congress overriding the President Bush’s veto of Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act was a victory for COPD patients because the Medicare program was enhanced by adding pulmonary rehabilitation services as a covered benefit.

Share Your Struggles and Triumphs

People confronting serious illness or disease need to know -- perhaps more than anything else -- that they are not alone. Help comes in many ways: through the counsel and care of a doctor, access to innovative new medicines and procedures, the support of loved ones, and the inspiration provided by others who have faced or are facing similar challenges.

Ebay Your Way to Clean Air and Healthy Lungs! Online Auctions Benefit BREATHE LA

Online Auctions Mission Fish online auctions benefit BREATHE LA

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