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Moms Clean Air Force

Politicians in Congress, encouraged by irresponsible corporations and lobbyists, are trying to gut the Clean Air Act and dismantle the Environmental Protection Agency. When you get right down to it, they're fighting for the right to pollute our air. Polluters have money. And political influence. But moms have love. That is powerful, too. We have to harness our strength to fight back against polluters--because air pollution harms fetuses, babies and toddlers most of all. We're asking moms to join together, to come out in strength for our kids' right to clean air — just as our parents fought for us, forty years ago, when the Clean Air Act was first passed. Our children can't fight for themselves. We have to fight for them.

Climate Change And Women: A Unique Relationship

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Moms Clean Air Force|Posted in: Activism, Economics, Environment, Global Warming, Guest Bloggers, Politics, Pollution, Social Justice|
Climate Change And Women: A Unique Relationship

This is a guest post from Jane West, mother of two boys, ages 3 and 2 and an environmental attorney based in St. Augustine, Florida. We don’t usually think of climate change as being gender biased in how it impacts human life on Earth, but the vulnerability of women in major disasters is surprisingly higher than …

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Schuette Gets Mother’s Day Message From Moms, Kids: Stand With Us, Not Polluters

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Moms Clean Air Force|Posted in: Activism, Michigan, Pollution|

NEWS RELEASE: Monday, May 14, 2012 CONTACT: Stephanie Cepak, (517) 862-2036 LANSING – Michigan moms and kids delivered a Mother’s Day message to Attorney General Bill Schuette on Monday, telling him to stop supporting corporate polluters like he’s doing in a new federal lawsuit that seeks to overturn important power plant emission controls for mercury, …

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West MI Van To Chicago EPA Hearing- Join Us!

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Moms Clean Air Force|Posted in: Michigan|

Get a free ride with us to the Chicago hearing on Industrial Carbon Pollution Standards for new coal-fired power plants. We’ll show the EPA that Michigan wants to clean up dangerous carbon pollution from new power plants that will protect the health and future of our children and families. T-shirts and lunch will be provided. What: …

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Responsible Environmental Stewardship Starts With Cleaner Air

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Moms Clean Air Force|Posted in: Coal, Dads, Environment, Mercury Poisoning, New Hampshire, Politics, Pollution|
Responsible Environmental Stewardship Starts With Cleaner Air

This piece is written by Congressman Charles F. Bass (NH-02): This Mother’s Day weekend, many families across the state will spend time together enjoying all that New Hampshire’s natural resources have to offer, such as hiking, boating, visiting the beach, or other outdoor activities. I remain committed to ensuring our state’s scenic treasures are preserved …

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Mother's Week: Mother Love Is Forever

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Moms Clean Air Force|Posted in: African-American Community, Motherhood, Pollution|

LEARN MORE: All I Want For Mother's Day Is… Mercury Mama's Clean Air Dream A Worried Mom Does Better Research Than The FBI PLEASE TAKE ACTION WITH MOMS CLEAN AIR FORCE: EPA COMMENT ON CARBON POLLUTION

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Mother's Week: Motherlove Takes Action!

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Moms Clean Air Force|Posted in: Activism, Motherhood, Pollution|

  LEARN MORE: Grandma's For Clean Air Are We Mom Enough? Infertility And Air Pollution MOMS TAKE ACTION: EPA COMMENT ON CARBON POLLUTION

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Song for Mom: 7 Billion

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Moms Clean Air Force|Posted in: Activism, African-American Community, Environment, Politics, Pollution, Social Justice|

This post was reposted from MCAF partner, Green For All: When was the last time you stopped to truly appreciate the leadership that women provide day in and day out? Could you imagine the Civil Rights Movement without women like Ella Baker, Fannie Lou Hamer and Rosa Parks? Could you imagine the South Africa Anti-Apartheid …

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Mother's Week: Renewable Mother Love

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Moms Clean Air Force|Posted in: Environment, Motherhood|

  LEARN MORE: Military Fights Global Warming Becoming A Mom Changes Everything Renewable Energy: Table Talk With T and Me PLEASE TAKE ACTION WITH MOMS CLEAN AIR FORCE: EPA COMMENT ON CARBON POLLUTION

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Video: Air Pollution Triggers Asthma Attacks

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Moms Clean Air Force|Posted in: Asthma, Environment, Videos|

This is a joint message from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the American Lung Association (ALA) about asthma. LEARN MORE: Asthma Q & A Black With Asthma The Consequences of Dirty Air Has Blown Through My Window PLEASE TAKE ACTION WITH MOMS CLEAN AIR FORCE

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Mother's Week: Leave A Better World

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Moms Clean Air Force|Posted in: Environment, Global Warming, Motherhood|

  LEARN MORE: "The Wait And See Approach Will Be Too Late" ~ Dr. Heidi Cullen The State Of The Air: ALA Reports The Good And The Bad I Leave You This World: A Love Story PLEASE TAKE ACTION WITH MOMS CLEAN AIR FORCE: EPA COMMENT ON CARBON POLLUTION

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