Learn how both indoor and outdoor air pollution mar athletic competition and harms athletes like those competing in the London games.
Articles by Gina Carroll
Theater Teaches The Science Of Clean Air
Learn about the Houston area mom’s groups that got together and produced Ozone Theater, teaching kids about pollution and the importance of clean air.
If I Could Have Been A Voice In Harry’s Alford’s Ear, I Would Have Told Him…
Hear from a disappointed MCAF member who listened to an African American community leader misstate facts about the Clean Air Act he should be supporting.
MCAF Honors “Angry Black Women” Who Have Changed the World
Read about the negative stereotype of the Angry Black Woman and how those fitting that name have been forces for positive social change.
Houston Slammed For Clean Air Violations
Learn about Houston’s failure to meet federal ozone pollution standards and the Sierra Club lawsuit to try and force the EPA to enforce its own rules.
Doctors Know Air Pollution Undermines Health
Learn about frustrated physicians who are unable to meet the needs of their patients due to social challenges such as air pollution.
Is Clean Air Sexy Enough To Get You To Act?
Read one woman’s end of the year story about wading through charity solicitations and deciding that the fight for clean air would be her choice this year.
Asthma, Children and Winter
Read about the increase in asthma symptoms during cold months and how families struggle to pay for medications and doctor’s visits.
Pollution Party: Jobs Vs. EPA
Read about Republican candidates for the presidency who promote job creation by decreasing clean air protection and encouraging more pollution.
Good Clean Air News In Texas–Home to the Worst Polluting Coal Plants
Read some clean air good news from Texas, where industry and cities are making good faith efforts to clean up pollution and invest in clean energy.
Texas Wildfires Leave Children At Risk
Read about drought related Texas wildfires that are not only causing personal and property damage, but are also creating toxic air pollution.
Texas Power Plant Crisis: Pollute or Conserve?
Moms Clean Air Force calls on Texas to conserve energy rather than fire up old plants that pollute in the face of increased power demand due to high heat.