Activism
Dear Michelle Obama…

Dear Michelle Obama, I’m writing to you about something important, in honor of Mother’s Day, as one First Mom (of my family) to another First Mom (of this country!) The subject is climate change — and our duty as mothers to address it wholeheartedly and...
TOPICS: Activism, African-American Community, Climate Change, Motherhood, Politics, Pollution
Air Quality Awareness Week

It’s hard to believe the first federal air pollution legislation was the Air Pollution Act of 1955. Fifty-eight years later, the United States—and the world—are still struggling to come to terms with the importance of preserving the quality of the air we breathe. Air Quality...
TOPICS: Activism, Asthma, Clean Air Rules and Regulations, Pollution
High Fives To Our 5,000 Twitter Followers!

Last week we hit 5,000 followers on Twitter — a historic moment for MCAF and clean air! Once again, we thank our powerful group of followers for their ongoing support and passion. As our community steadily grows, we engage more and more followers. And you...
TOPICS: Activism, Motherhood, Pollution
MCAF Tells EPA: Moms Want Clean Cars

At a public hearing in Philadelphia this week, Moms Clean Air Force joined with healthcare professionals, corporate leaders, religious leaders, community members, state air quality managers, recreation groups, environmental groups and many others to tell the Environmental Protection Agency that we support its proposed cleaner...
TOPICS: Activism, Asthma, Clean Air Rules and Regulations, Motherhood, Pennsylvania, Politics, Pollution