The latest issue of SheKnows covers all things sustainability in honor of Earth Month. Moms and EcoMadres are featured twice:
- Our Mom Detective, Alexandra Zissu (pictured), conducts a special investigation into the most important cleaning product swaps for our children’s safety. She outlines the dangers of conventional cleaners and offers ideas for safer alternatives.
- SheKnows also asks our Associate Vice President for Public Engagement, Isabel González Whitaker, to answer the question: What one planet-friendly change did you make as a family that was easier than you thought? Scroll to the EcoSpeak section to read her answer.
Tell President Biden: Negotiate a Powerful Global Plastics Treaty
IN OTHER NEWS…
- Last week, EPA released new standards that will address cancer-causing pollution from chemical manufacturing facilities. Moms organizers and staff discuss these important protections with Scripps News Live, the Texas Tribune, and the Charleston Gazette-Mail.
- Southwest field organizer and EcoMadre Ylenia Aguilar highlights the benefits of slashing tailpipe pollution with electric vehicles in an Arizona Mirror op-ed and an interview with Conecta Arizona.
- Nevada-based EcoMadre Mercedes McKinley also points to the benefits of clean transportation in a conversation with El Tiempo Latino.
- Laurie Anderson, one of our field organizers in Colorado, talks to Public News Service about a new study showing that oil and gas operations are releasing far more methane pollution than previously thought.
- EcoMadres are taking the podcast world by storm! EcoMadres staff and organizers are interviewed on new episodes of Majority Rules, Environmental Social Justice, and Girl Talk y Mas.
- Moms member Misti Allison from East Palestine, Ohio, is quoted in an article by Voz about the $600 million Norfolk Southern settlement that made headlines last week.
HONORABLE MENTIONS: Over the last couple of weeks, Moms and EcoMadres earned mentions in Pittsburgh Union Progress, Oil & Gas Watch, La Red Hispana, Bingham News Chronicle, Chop Wood Carry Water, Vital Signs, and press releases from Evergreen Action and Beyond Plastics.
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- Lucia in Charleston Gazette-Mail
- Mom Detective in SheKnows
- Cynthia in the Texas Tribune
- Patrice on Scripps Live
- Ylenia in the Arizona Mirror
- Laurie in Public News Service
- Karin on Environmental Social Justice
Tell President Biden: Negotiate a Powerful Global Plastics Treaty