On February 8, Congress took a big step forward to improve Black maternal health by introducing legislation that would improve the health of mothers and their babies. The Black Maternal Health Act of 2021, led by Representatives Alma Adams (NC-12) and Lauren …
Virtual Cafecito: How President Biden’s Climate Actions Can Help Latino Communities
Since his inauguration, President Biden has taken bold action to address the climate crisis, centering his actions around an environmental justice strategy. The Biden-Harris administration is demonstrating its commitment to ambitious action to address the climate crisis and end racial injustice while …
Pennsylvania & the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
Learn about the benefits of Pennsylvania’s participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. Special guests include children’s health expert Dr. Frederica Perera from Columbia University, Mom & Climate Advocate Laura Jacko, and PA State Rep. Donna Bullock We are discussing children’s health …
The Power of the Black & Latino Vote
This election cycle, Black women and Latinas turned out in record numbers, showing the power of communities of color at the polls. Watch this powerful discussion between our National Field Manager Tonya Calhoun and Nevada Field Organizer and EcoMadres co-leader Cinthia Zermeño …
Compromiso de los Votantes 2020
Yo usaré mi voto para proteger a mis familia. Yo usaré mi voto como luz en la oscuridad. Yo usaré mi voto para demostrar que a mi si me importa. yo usare mi voto para plantar semillas de esperanza. Yo votaré en …
EcoMadres Song
The EcoMadres program educates, engages, and empowers members to have conversations with lawmakers about the environment’s effect on our children’s health. Dance along with this EcoMadres song, written by Iowa organizer Karin Stein and performed by parents, kids, and our partners across …
EcoMadres Anniversary Celebration
To celebrate the second anniversary of our EcoMadres program, we hosted a special event with music, conversation, and highlights of the amazing work EcoMadres across the country have been doing to educate and mobilize Latino families on the impacts of air pollution …
Roadmap to Oil and Gas Protections: Part 3
On October 29, 2020, in the third installment of the Roadmap to Oil & Gas Protections webinar series—co-sponsored by Moms Clean Air Force, Food & Water Watch, and the Environmental Integrity Project—members of three different communities where new or updated oil and …
The Power of Voting: A Conversation with Indigenous Communities
Watch our conversation about the power of voting in tribal communities with indigenous leaders from CO, AK, IA and NM. #votelikeamom #vote #YourVoteIsYourVoice The climate crisis is here, and as parents, we know this is an issue we cannot ignore. Neither can …
The Power of the Latino Vote: Virtual Cafecito
On October 22, our Ecomadres hosted a powerful discussion with a focus on the passion and practicalities of voting in the Latino community. Our first segment is about the power of the Latino vote and features stories of voting and empowering others …
Tell Dirty Automakers to Keep Their Hands Off the Clean Cars Standards
This video highlights our disappointment with automakers’ support for the dangerous and costly rollback of the Clean Car Standards.
Methane Pollution: What Health Experts Say About Climate Change & Public Health
This HealthFirst Pennsylvania coalition webinar features a discussion between medical professionals about how pollution from the oil and gas industry impacts the health of families and contributes to climate change. Learn more about how strong protections from methane oil and gas pollution …