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Molly Rauch

Molly Rauch

As public health policy director, Molly Rauch develops clean air campaigns, creates educational resources, manages media outreach, cultivates partnerships and collaborations with other organizations, and writes about public health, science, and policy.

She lives with her family in Washington, DC, where she serves on the District of Columbia’s Commission on Climate Change and Resiliency.

Her writing on environmental health has appeared in Goodhousekeeping and Parents among other publications. Molly’s policy expertise has been featured in publications such as The Hill, The New York Times, and National Public Radio.

A native New Yorker, she holds a master’s degree in public health.

Follower her on Twitter at @mollyrauch.

Articles by Molly Rauch

Good Neighbors Don’t Share Dirty Air

by Molly Rauch

The EPA’s proposed Cross State Air Pollution Rule, also known as the Good Neighbor Plan, will reduce harmful air pollution from power plants and other industrial facilities that drifts across state borders and harms residents of downwind states.

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Moms Are Speaking Up About Pollution From Trucks and Buses

by Molly Rauch

Dozens of Moms Clean Air Force volunteers, organizers, and staff are testifying at EPA’s public hearing this week. Show your support here!

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Here’s What You Need to Know About Electric School Buses

by Molly Rauch

Here are 5 resources you can use to get started on the road to electric school buses.

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Fence-Line Communities Need Protections from Toxic Chemicals

by Molly Rauch

Children and families in fence-line communities can be exposed to toxic chemicals on the playground, at home, or in school because their communities are located near refineries, power plants, pumpjacks, petrochemical plants, factories, and other industrial facilities.

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Historic Investment In Electric School Buses Will Clean Up The Air For Our Kids

by Molly Rauch

On March 14th, Moms Clean Air Force and partners hosted EPA Administrator Michael Regan at Flint Hill Elementary School in Vienna, Virginia, to meet with the school community about the benefits of electric school buses.

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More than 450,000 Told EPA: Cut Methane

by Molly Rauch

Moms Clean Air Force was in Washington, DC at EPA headquarters to deliver 450,000 comments in support of EPA’s proposed rule to cut methane from oil and gas operations.

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The World Is Watching: Will the US Be a Leader?

by Molly Rauch

When the world meets in Glasgow for COP, all eyes will be on the US, the country with the most cumulative climate pollution. Will we take leadership on this urgent problem?

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Map Shows Oxides of Nitrogen (NOx) Pollution from Power Plants

by Molly Rauch

A new interactive mapping tool visualizes NOx pollution from power plants and their adverse impacts on environmental justice communities, using data from EPA’s Environmental Justice Screening tool.

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Moms Show Up in Force for the Biden EPA’s First Climate Hearing

by Molly Rauch

Moms Clean Air Force had 40 moms testify at an EPA hearing to restore long-standing state authority to protect residents from climate pollution from cars

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EPA Moves Toward Cleaning Up Climate Pollution From Cars

by Molly Rauch

EPA will hold a virtual public hearing on its proposal to reinstate longstanding authority for states to set their own emissions standards for cars and light trucks. This is an important opportunity to demand cleaner cars for our families’ health.

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Deadly Particle Pollution Is a Racial Justice Issue

by Molly Rauch

A new study found that disparities in particle pollution exposure were present across each and every one of the 14 sources of particle pollution for Black people compared to whites.

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40% of Americans Breathe Polluted Air

by Molly Rauch

The American Lung Association State of the Air 2021 report found more than 40 % of Americans live with unhealthy air and more…

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