As part of our series about the health impacts of methane, Vanessa Lynch tells her story about how her family’s health has been affected by living near oil and gas development.
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On the Front Lines of Oil and Gas Development: Vanessa Lynch, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Moms Testify at Methane Hearing in Record Numbers
Moms Clean Air Force was out in full force as 63 members from 21 states and Washington, DC delivered testimony at EPA’s methane virtual public hearings last week.
Moms Make News: Cleaner Trucks for Healthier Kids
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Pennsylvania, Texas and Washington, DC.
Moms Make News: Climate Hope is a Verb
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Colorado, Georgia, and Michigan.
On the Front Lines of Oil and Gas Development: Karen Knutson, Indiana Township, Pennsylvania
As part of our series about the health impacts of methane, Karen Knudson tells her story about how state land near her Pennsylvania home is being used for oil and gas wells, transmission pipelines, and other infrastructure for the industry.
EPA: Stop Dragging Your Feet
Air pollution is a leading cause of death worldwide. EPA is taking too long considering standards that will have a big impact on our families’ health.
You Voted: Children, Climate, and Our Health Won
You showed up to vote. And we will continue to fight to ensure our children have a right to clean air and a safe climate. Moms’ power and passion is an unbeatable force.
Electric School Buses Hit the Roads!
This week, EPA announced nearly $1 billion in awards to local school districts to transition to clean school buses. This is great news for our kids and our climate!
Book Says Green Citizens Are the Secret to Climate’s “Big Fix”
The Big Fix, a new published guide to combatting climate change, encourages citizens to become greener by focusing on public policies that can bring about sweeping benefits quickly.
Watch/Listen to the EcoMadres Ensemble!
The newly formed EcoMadres Ensemble wrapped up Hispanic Heritage Month and debuted a mix of original songs and cover songs at the Puerto Rican Festival in Phoenix, Arizona. Watch video here.
This Is Why I Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
During Hispanic Heritage Month, in addition to celebrating, one mom tells us why she is an environmental advocate: “when I found out I was going to be a mother, my understanding of the urgency of educating others in my community about climate change became clear.”
Here’s Why This Mom Votes in Every Election
Learn why one mom always votes, and why she works to educate voters on what’s at stake for our climate, our kids, and public health in the midterm elections.