On July 19, 2023, Moms Clean Air Force joined Senator Chris Hansen, Denver City Councilman Chris Hinds, and our partners in Colorado on the steps of the State Capitol to encourage the Biden administration and EPA to finish the job in addressing …
Letter to EPA About Draft National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution, July 31, 2023
Almeta E. Cooper, Remarks at Press Conference Calling on EPA to Ban Vinyl Chloride, July 27, 2023
By: Almeta E. Cooper, National Manager for Health Equity, Moms Clean Air Force Date: July 27, 2023 Event: East Palestine Residents, Environmentalists, Policy Experts, Call on EPA to Ban Vinyl Chloride Good morning. My name is Almeta Cooper. I am the National …
Ohio Electric School Bus Roundtable
On June 29, 2023, Moms Clean Air Force joined Power a Clean Future Ohio for a roundtable discussion of EPA’s Clean School Bus Grant Program, which helps schools switch to electric buses.
Flooding 101
Preparedness, Safety, and Clean Up Climate change is affecting the intensity and frequency of precipitation, increasing flooding across the country year-round. Typically, flooding is the result of prolonged rainfall over several days or happens when copious rain falls over a short period. …
EarthChat: Extreme Heat
As madres, tías, comadres, and abuelas, we all have a duty to protect the health of our children. Having access to a clean, safe environment is important. In this month’s #EcoCharla, we discuss the significance of #LatinoConservationWeek2023 and ways to take action …
Letter to EPA in Support of the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee’s Ozone Letter, July 18, 2023
Date: July 18, 2023 To: The Honorable Michael S. Regan, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20004 Dear Administrator Regan, On June 9th, the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee (CASAC) published a letter in response to EPA’s …
Vinyl Chloride 101
Vinyl chloride is the building block of PVC plastic. It is transported as a liquid under high pressure. Exposure to vinyl chloride can cause cancer and other worrisome health impacts.
Letter to EPA About the Regional Haze Rule, July 11, 2023
Date: July 11, 2023 To: The Honorable Michael Regan Environmental Protection Agency Office of the Administrator Mail Code 1101A 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 Regan.Michael@epa.gov Re: Assuring Clean Air in our Parks and Communities through Strong Implementation of the Regional …
Rep. Haley Stevens, State Officials, Union & Environmental Leaders Talk Federal Funding for Climate
On July 10, 2023, Moms Clean Air Force Michigan organizer Elizabeth Hauptman joined Congresswoman Haley Stevens, State Senator Stephanie Chang, State Representative Donovan McKinney, and our partners at the Blue Green Alliance, Michigan League of Conservation Voters, and the International Union of …
Testimony: Moms Clean Air Force and Other Climate Organizations, EPA’s Proposed Clean Car Standards, July 5, 2023
Date: July 5, 2023 About: Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles, Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2022-0829 To: Environmental Protection Agency Dear Administrator Regan, On behalf of the 32 undersigned advocacy groups, we thank the Environmental Protection …
EarthChats: Methane
Join Ecomadres Karin Stein and Mercedes McKinley as they discuss the truth behind ‘natural gas’ and how we can work together to mitigate this toxic pollution in our communities.