Read about the misleading attacks ads against a Republican senator who supports EPA standards for reducing air pollution.
Archives for June 2012
Grammy Winner, Speech Thomas Talks To MCAF
Read an interview with Arrested Development’s Speech Thomas in which he discusses environmentalism within the African American community.
The Great Lakes, Mercury, And Sen. Inhofe
Read about mercury pollution in the Great Lakes, the hazards it creates and why we need to implement the new EPA mercury standards.
Mercury and Climate Change: A Father’s Haunting
Read about a man’s memories of fishing the Great Lakes with his grandfathers and how mercury contamination threatens new memories he makes with his sons.
Dad Skills
Read about a dad who on this Father’s Day is learning about the things he should teach his sons and adds to the usual list how to participate in democracy.
My Dad, The Accidental Environmentalist
Read one woman’s thoughts about her father, a very conservative man, whose thrifty nature makes him understand that environmental conservation is important.
My Dad’s Better Than Yours
Michigan Senators Fighting for Clean Air
MICHIGAN MOMS TO THANK SENATOR STABENOW AND SENATOR LEVIN FOR BEING ON THEIR SIDE AND FIGHTING FOR KIDS HEALTH WHAT: Press Conference to speak out about the Inhofe CRA and to thank our Senators for their support of Michigan moms and children. …
Coal Means Mercury—Nothing Clean About That!
Join us in signing a petition encouraging Senator Inhofe to rethink his attack on clean air and his attempts to block mercury reduction legislation.
Mayors Stand Strong To Protect Our Children From Mercury
Read a letter from a large group of the nation’s mayors expressing support for new EPA standards limiting mercury emissions and reducing mercury pollution.
Mercury And Air Toxic Standards: The Cost Of Delay
Learn about the EPA’s new Mercury and Air Toxic Standards, how they will benefit the health of our children and our planet and help us fight polluters.
Cigarettes, Asthma And Our Children
Learn about secondhand smoke and asthma in the African American community.