Santa is hot and worried this holiday season. He is hot because our weather is changing because our climate is changing. And he’s worried that unregulated carbon pollution from power plants is making our weather warmer, and causing… Christmas tree shortages! Our partners over at...

There are days when I get seriously concerned about whether or not we will move substantially forward in the fight against climate change. Despite all the dire news that comes into my mailbox, I have also been encouraged to read about research that continues the...

On the Tuesday before Thanksgiving, the DC City Council met to hear testimony about the Fossil Fuel Divestment Act of 2013. I spoke at the hearing, explaining why moms do not want DC bankrolling air pollution and climate change. More than twenty American cities have...

This was written by EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy for the Huffington Post:  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency owes its existence to people like you. More than four decades ago, the pollution concerns of individuals grew out of local communities and into a nationwide grassroots movement...

Dear Senator Gillibrand, My dear childhood friend Carol* is dying. Carol has stage 4 cancer and now it has metastasized to her brain. I don’t know if you are religious, Senator Gillibrand, but I have to think that the “other side” has no toxic chemicals...