Mercury standards under attack: The Mercury and Air Toxics Standards are a lifesaving, fully implemented, effective pollution prevention program that specifically protects pregnant women and babies from harm. Since 2012, the mercury …
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From Coal Miners to Grandmothers, Sending Our Thanks
Wishing a Happy Thanksgiving to those whose hard work and sacrifice have led us to a place where we can have new hope for addressing climate change.
Oklahoma’s “Mercury Alley” Town has Lowest Life Expectancy Rate
If you want to live a long life don’t move to Stilwell, Oklahoma. This small, rural town has the lowest life expectancy rate in the U.S.
Electrify (Almost) Everything to Tackle Climate Change
What can we do to make a substantial difference in mitigating climate change for our families?
Why Power Companies Want to Keep Mercury Standards
Last week, the White House and EPA launched a dangerous proposal that would ease restrictions on mercury pollution.
How to call your elected officials to talk about mercury
Your members of Congress must hear from you about your deep concerns over the Trump EPA’s attempt to undermine the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards.
10 Questions to Ask Politicians About Climate Change
Do you know where your politicians stand on climate change? Here are 10 questions we can all ask our politicians so we can make informed voting decisions.
Pruitt 2.0
Learn about Andrew K. Wheeler, now acting administrator of the EPA, who has the same goals as Scott Pruitt – the undoing of vital environmental regulations.
Premature Birth Rates Drop in California After Coal and Oil Plants Shut Down
Read about a study that showed a decrease in premature birth rates after the closing of eight coal and oil fired power plants in California.
Speaking For Moms Against Federal Coal Ash Rule Rollback
Read about Donald Trump’s attempt to roll back basic coal ash safety measures that are already too weak to properly protect public health.
Montana Moms Testify in Wyoming in Support of America’s Clean Power Plan
Read some of the testimony given by moms against the repeal of America’s Clean Power Plan. The public comment period on the repeal lasts until April 26, 2018.
Fossil Fuels + Fewer Rules = Bad Health
Learn how the Trump administration is filled with people who deny climate science and put our health and future at risk with unsound, unethical positions and actions.