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Mercury and Power Plants: a punch in the gut for all parents
The EPA is considering public opinion after hearing on the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards. Learn why your health is at risk until they take action!
Mercury in Our Air
Learn ways that you can help stop Trump’s EPA from putting polluter profits over public health and fight to keep air pollution regulations in place.
Your Child’s Brain On Mercury
Mercury doesn’t effect adults the same as it does children’s. Here’s why your child’s future health depends on clean air and what you can do about it!
Mercury
WHAT WE’RE WORKING ON Mercury pollution is a core issue for Moms Clean Air Force. While the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) that were first implemented in 2012 have been largely successful, there are still many coal plants that release significant …
Mercury Mama’s Sweet Dream
Read one MCAF mom’s close call with mercury poisoning when she was pregnant with her first child and learn why we all need to support mercury standards.
Mercury Pollution Is Making Missouri Moms Sick
Read about dirty coal-fired power plants and how their mercury pollution makes its way into breast milk, making it risky for moms to nurse their babies.
Supreme Court Hears EPA Mercury Rule
Read why the Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments on the U.S. EPA’s Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, which were finalized in 2011.
Is Mercury From Coal Plants Killing Sea Birds?
Learn how mercury from coal fired power plants is threatening the future of the Ivory Gull and other sea birds.
Dominique Browning’s EPA Testimony in Support of Restoring the Foundation of the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
This is the testimony I gave today at an EPA public hearing in support of restoring the foundation of the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards. The hearing gathered feedback on EPA’s proposal to reaffirm the determination that it is appropriate and necessary to regulate hazardous air pollutants, including mercury, from power plants. This proposal would restore the legal foundation of the MATS.
An Interview With The Mercury Doctor
Read an interview with mercury doctor Dr. Philip Landrigan about mercury exposure and the consumption of fish.
Moms Clean Air Force Testifies Before Congress, Again, to Defend Mercury Standards
Read about Moms Clean Air Force testifying in support of maintaining the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, as they are attacked by the Trump administration.