Author: Moms Clean Air Force

  This is a guest post by Dr. Stacy L. Small-Lorenz, Conservation Scientist for Environmental Defense Fund: Yesterday, I received the best holiday gift an expectant mother could wish for. I had the privilege of sitting in the front row at National Children’s Hospital, along...

  La Dra. Stacy Small-Lorenz a la izquierda, con su colega Sarah Castleberry y su hijo, en primera fila en el National Children’s Hospital para el anuncio de ayer de los nuevos estándares del mercurio y los tóxicos del aire. Esta es una publicación por...

This post was written by Environmental Defense Fund scientist, Kritee: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is expected to announce its long-awaited Mercury and Air Toxics Standards any day now. The new standards would place the first-ever national limits on mercury and other toxic air pollution from coal-...

This post was written by New York City Mayor, Michael R. Bloomberg for the Huffington Post: Over the next few days, the Obama administration will decide whether to address a major public health challenge facing the country: the large amount of mercury that continually pours...

This is a guest post written for EcoWatch by Michael Brune, the Executive Director of the Sierra Club: On Dec. 16, the Obama administration is expected to finally release new standards for protecting us from mercury and other toxic heavy metals from power plant emissions. All...