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.
Archives for June 2012
Cigarettes, Asthma And Our Children
Learn about secondhand smoke and asthma in the African American community.
25 Coal-Fired Power Plants Poisoning The Great Lakes With Mercury
Find out which 25 power plants are the worst polluters in the Great Lakes region, emitting more than half of the mercury pollution in the area.
GASPing For Air In Alabama
Despite what industry tells us, learn why it benefits our health and our economy to create and implement strong ozone standards.
Should Race Be A Political Factor In The Treatment Of Childhood Asthma?
Learn how a divisive political climate is making it difficult to discuss the real needs of African American and Latino children with asthma.
Connecting The Dots: Women, Children And Climate Change
Read about the outcome of our Rio+20 chat and how the focus became American mothers acting locally to effect change globally.
Father’s Day: 5 Ways Dads Can Fight For Clean Air
Find 5 easy ways to fight pollution and invest in clean air and healthy children for Father’s Day.
Take The Pledge And Become An Energy Star!
UPDATE! Team ENERGY STAR is inviting students up to the age of 25 to enter an essay contest explaining why saving energy is important and describing how they do their part. The “essays” can be anything: written words, photo montages, slide shows, …
Clean The Air Alabama (video)
Watch a Clean Air video from Kirsten Bryant, Executive Director of GASP, as she discusses the dirty air problem in Alabama.
Asthma Moms Fight For Their Children’s Every Breath
Read testimonials from mothers fighting asthma in their homes families, who know the issues and are willing to face the challenges of cleaning the air.
How To Find A Husband, Mercury And PCB’s
See how one mother became invested in reducing mercury and PCB pollution in fish when her son became a fisherman.
Ohio Moms Have The Right Stuff
Read about one woman’s realization that Moms Clean Air Force Ohio moms cards and notes to an Ohio senator were valued and made a difference.