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Samantha Johnstone

Samantha Johnstone

Samantha Johnstone is the Public Engagement and Communications Intern for Moms Clean Air Force. She is a rising senior at Cornell University majoring in Environment and Sustainability and Communications. She is passionate about protecting the environment, fighting climate change, and advocating for practical solutions that benefit all communities.

Her previous intern experience includes working in communications at The Nature Conservancy, Citizens Climate Lobby, and The Northeast Regional Climate Center. At Cornell, she conducts research through the Roper Center for Public Opinion on perceptions of unequal pollution distribution.

She is honored to join Moms Clean Air Force this summer and fight for a cleaner, safer nation.

Articles by Samantha Johnstone

Moms Sound Alarm Over Mercury Rollback: Moms Make News

by Samantha Johnstone

Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Connecticut, Michigan, Nevada, New York, Vermont, West Virginia, and Washington, DC.

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Moms Speak Out Against Endangerment Finding Rollback: Moms Make News

by Samantha Johnstone

Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Maryland, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Washington, DC.

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A Force of 1.6 Million Moms vs. Pollution: Moms Make News 

by Samantha Johnstone

Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Colorado, New York, and Pennsylvania.

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7 Most-Read Articles of 2025

by Samantha Johnstone

In 2025, Moms members and website readers turned to us to make sense of the day’s copious climate headlines and learn ways to protect children from environmental harm. These are the seven articles that resonated most with our audience this year.

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Life Under Threat: The Toxic Coal Waste Landfill in My Backyard

by Samantha Johnstone

The Ottumwa-Midland Landfill, a coal waste landfill, has been operating in Ottumwa, Iowa, near Des Moines, since 1981. This grandmother tells the story of watching plumes of ash pump into the sky after the landfill changed longtime site supervisors last summer.

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Zeldin Must Go Campaign Launches: Moms Make News

by Samantha Johnstone

Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Colorado, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Washington, DC.

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5 Most Popular Healthy Air Resources of 2025

by Samantha Johnstone

In 2025, you relied on Moms to decipher the firehose of misinformation coming out of the Trump White House and EPA. These are the resources—four fact sheets plus a timeline—you turned to again and again.

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Data Centers Pose a Major Pollution Problem: Moms Make News

by Samantha Johnstone

Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Georgia, Iowa, New York, and Pennsylvania.

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Moms Condemn Pennsylvania Governor for Prioritizing Politics Over People: Moms Make News

by Samantha Johnstone

Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Maryland, New York, and Pennsylvania.

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Dominique Browning Named to TIME100 Climate List: Moms Make News 

by Samantha Johnstone

Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Florida, Iowa, New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington, DC.

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Powering Advocacy With Love: Moms Make News

by Samantha Johnstone

Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Michigan, Tennessee, Vermont, and Washington, DC.

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EcoMadres Host 2nd Annual Summit in Las Vegas: Moms Make News

by Samantha Johnstone

Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Nevada, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Wisconsin, and Washington, DC.

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