For an article titled “How Air Pollution is Impacting Our Kids and What We Can Do About It” for Parents magazine, Moms Clean Air Force’s senior director and cofounder, Dominique Browning discusses why air pollution is serious problem for children.
Majority of African-Americans Affected by Climate Change, Support Transition to 100% Clean Economy
A new poll confirms that communities of color are especially vulnerable to the deadly health risks from climate change. “A 100% clean economy is a solution that looks to insure fair and equitable future to black communities…”
Ohio Communities Commit to Reduce Carbon Emissions and Protect Children’s Health
Leaders from communities across Ohio are dedicated to working with local officials to develop equitable global climate change solutions.
The Trump EPA’s “Working Approach” to New Chemical Reviews Only Works for the Chemical Industry
The EPA’s update of its approach to reviewing new chemicals under America’s landmark chemical safety law, Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), is a major disappointment for American families.
Colorado Moms Testify to Oppose Weakening the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
Moms Clean Air Force was in Denver, Colorado testifying in opposition to the Trump Administration’s proposed rollbacks to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
4 Trends That Prove Electric Trucks And Buses Are Revving Up
To avoid the worst impacts of climate change, we’ll need to accelerate electrification of the fastest growing source of greenhouse gases in the world: trucks and buses.
Cross-Country Skiing Has a Toxics Problem
EPA approved a new chemical for use in ski wax that belongs to the class known as PFAS. Extremely persistent in the environment, PFAS have been linked to cancer, developmental issues, and other harmful health effects.
Trump’s Toxic Rollbacks Make Us Sicker
Trump’s EPA has repeatedly bowed to industry lobbyists to allow dangerous chemicals to stay on or enter the market with little or no restrictions.
Native American Moms Discuss Why Mercury Standards Matter: Interview with Rachel Fernandez
Rachel Fernandez shares her concerns about mercury poisoning as part of the series, “American Indian Women Speak Out on Mercury Standards.”
Children Join Santa for Capital Hill Lobbying
Lawmakers met with Santa Claus and children in his “Santa Squad” at the Capitol to talk about climate action.
Native American Moms Discuss Why Mercury Standards Matter: Interview with Rachel Heaton
Rachel Heaton, is a member of the Muckleshoot Tribe of Auburn, Washington. She shares her concerns about mercury poisoning in fish. “Our people have always depended on the salmon.”
EU Parliament Declares “Climate and Environmental Emergency”
European Parliament declared a “climate and environmental emergency”, calling on the European Commission to make sure all legislation and budgets align with the goal of limiting global warming.