This is a press release from Utah Moms for Clean Air: The American Lung Association just released their annual State of the Air Report and Utah once again earned an “F” grade for air quality in all of it’s major population centers across the state. Box Elder, Cache, Davis, Salt Lake, Utah and Weber all received …

We are very excited to be working with Moms Clean Air Force partner, Healthy Schools Network. MCAF will host a Twitter chat in honor of National Healthy Schools Day. Kids spend a lot of time in school. When school air quality is unhealthy, learners suffer. Research shows that poor indoor air quality in schools is linked to …

This was written by Heather Stephenson for the Appalachian Mountain Club's, Great Kids, Great Outdoors blog: I want kids to get out in nature so they can enjoy all its benefits. Not so they will suffer extra lung damage. But the truth is, in our polluted world, even the air we breathe can contain invisible dangers. And …

If you are planning to join us at the Forward On Climate Rally, please READ THIS. If you can't make it to Washington, DC (like our polar bears), MCAF partner 350.org provides some ways you can join the rally without leaving your home! From 350.org: This weekend, tens of thousands of people will converge in …

We were thrilled when we heard Moms Clean Air Force partner, Healthy Schools Network, is releasing a report next week providing a state-by-state look at the health of schools in our country. According to the Healthy Schools Network, schools are practically unregulated indoor environments. The air quality in schools has been linked to asthma and respiratory ailments, …

This is a guest post written by Rebecca Cheatham, Clean Air Carolina: First, the good news. On Friday, December 14th, the Environmental Protection Agency strengthened the annual air quality standard for fine particulate matter to 12 micrograms per cubic meter of air (12 µg/m3). This was the result of much pressure on the administration to revise standards …

We've all seen the "hot" headlines associated with each dramatic weather event. Moms Clean Air Force trusts Dr. Heidi Cullen, Climate Central's chief climatologist and MCAF leadership partner, because she continues to assess the scientific connections between weather and climate change. As Heidi says in her interview with Dominique: "The “wait and see” approach may seem …

Our friends at Climate Nexus have once again provided us with a humorous video depicting an important message to parents–Don't let climate change be our kids' legacy! Climate change is here, and after years of warnings from scientists, this year marked a tumultuous turning point. Our climate threw the book at us with superstorms, droughts …

MCAF partner, Climate Reality created this video with Science Girl that takes look at the differences of climate vs. weather. It shows how dirty energy is polluting our climate. It also clearly shows that this kid gets it…dirty energy = dirty weather. Do your children learn about climate change and global warming in school? It's …