Author: Ronnie Citron-Fink

Ronnie Citron-Fink is a writer, editor and educator. She is the editorial director of Moms Clean Air Force. She has written and edited thousands of articles about green living and the environment for websites, books and magazines. Ronnie is the creator of Econesting. Her posts can also be found on Huffington Post, Care2, Planet Green, Inhabitat, Yahoo!Green, Treehugger and other sites. Ronnie was named one of the Top Ten Living Green Experts by Yahoo. She has been a contributor to Family Fun and is included in their books. Ronnie was a teacher for many years and is the mother of two children. .

Mark Ruffalo Offers A Glimmer of Climate Hope

BY Ronnie Citron-Fink ON August 15, 2018

Interested in taking some sage advice from actor Mark Ruffalo about how to stay upbeat in these dark political times? With the world experiencing a hot, deadly summer, it’s hard to find anything positive about record-high temperatures, wildfires and heat waves. And with experts like...

TOPICS: Activism, Climate Change, Politics

Mother and Son Join “People Over Polluters” Forum in Washington, DC

BY Ronnie Citron-Fink ON July 16, 2018

Hundreds of families joined our 5th annual Play-In for Climate Action and met with their Senators and Representatives on Wednesday, July 11th. National Field Manager, Trisha Sheehan and her 12 year old son, Logan, appeared before the Democratic Environmental Message Team and Leader Nancy Pelosi at the “People...

TOPICS: Activism, Air Pollution, Children's Health, Clean Air Rules and Regulations, MCAF News, Politics, Pollution, Toxics, Washington DC

Play-in for Climate Action 2018 Photos and More!

BY Ronnie Citron-Fink ON July 15, 2018

We were excited to host our 5th annual Play-In for Climate Action this week. Hundreds of parents and children from 30 states gathered near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC to call for meaningful action on climate change. This family-friendly protest against the air pollution that...

TOPICS: Activism, African-American Community, Air Pollution, Alaska, Asthma, Children's Health, Clean Air Rules and Regulations, Climate Change, Colorado, Environment, EPA, Florida, Georgia, Great Lakes, Heat and Extreme Weather, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Latino Community, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, MCAF News, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Motherhood, Nevada, New England, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Politics, Pollution, Social Justice, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington DC, Washington State, Wisconsin, Wyoming

6 Things To Do If Your Allergies Are “Exploding”

BY Ronnie Citron-Fink ON May 10, 2018

If you or someone in your family suffers from allergies, the burning, itchy eyes and runny noses could last as much as 27 days longer than in the past. Warmer, wetter winters are changing worldwide weather patterns and increasing airborne pollen levels for a longer...

TOPICS: Air Pollution, Allergies, Carbon Pollution, Children's Health, Climate Change, Heat and Extreme Weather, Pollution

Moms Join the “Coolest Show on Climate Change” Podcast!

BY Ronnie Citron-Fink ON May 3, 2018

This week I had the opportunity to listen to the Hip Hop Caucus podcast, Think 100%. The hosts of Think 100% are climate champions, Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr. and Mustafa Santiago Ali. The guests were our very own, Molly Rauch and Heather McTeer Toney. They discussed...

TOPICS: Activism, African-American Community, Children's Health, Climate Change, Motherhood, Social Justice

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