As the mom of two black girls and one black boy, I am deeply concerned about the disproportionate environmental health risks for African-American children.
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Climate Change May Increase Risk of Heart Defects in Babies
Learn about the increase in congenital heart defects experts expect as more pregnant women are exposed to extreme heat during the early weeks of pregnancy.
Wheeler Will Not Protect North Carolina
Hear from a North Carolina mom who actively opposes Andrew Wheeler’s nomination to head the EPA and find out why she will fight against it.
Mercury Pollution in North Carolina
Mercury standards under attack: The Mercury and Air Toxics Standards are a lifesaving, fully implemented, effective pollution prevention program that specifically protects pregnant women and babies from harm. Since 2012, the mercury …
Climate Change Increases Wildfires: Find Out How Your Region Is Affected
Climate change is accelerating wildfire risk. Learn what that means for your region and how fire management practices can help, but not fix the issue.
Play-in for Climate Action 2018 Photos and More!
See pictures and read about Congressional leaders and moms joining forces at our 5th annual Play-in for Climate Action on July 11, 2018.
Speaking For Moms Against Federal Coal Ash Rule Rollback
Read about Donald Trump’s attempt to roll back basic coal ash safety measures that are already too weak to properly protect public health.
The State of Your Air 2018
Read about the findings of the American Lung Association in their 2018 annual State of the Air report, and where we need to improve air quality.
Does Your State Have a Climate Adaptation Plan?
Learn how Superfund and other toxic chemical sites are made more hazardous by climate change and extreme weather, and how states need to be prepared to deal with emergencies.
The Power of Moms and Mayors
Learn about the new Moms & Mayors initiative that provides resources to municipalities all over the country that have taken over protection of clean air and water that the federal government is abandoning.
Moms Want Less Climate Pollution from Power Plants
Learn why Moms Clean Air Force joined hundreds at a public hearing in Charleston, West Virginia about the fate of America’s Clean Power Plan.
Climate Listening Videos: The Story We Want from Moms
Learn about The Story We Want, a video series with moms from around the country telling their stories of local change and environmental political action.