Join us for a roundtable conversation with Indigenous leaders about the impact of the relationship between air quality, climate change, and public health on Indigenous people. To shed much-needed light on this important issue, Moms Clean Air Force and the National Tribal …
Virtual Cafecito: Climate Action in Texas
Watch this important conversation welcoming Erandi Trevino to the Moms Clean Air Force & EcoMadres teams to learn more about her and her work in Houston. Erandi will be interviewed by our Nevada organizer and EcoMadres lead, Cinthia Zermeño Moore.
Letter to Congress About Investment in Decreasing Pollution from Transportation, April 12, 2021
Date: April 12, 2021 To: Congressional Leadership The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker U.S. House of Representatives H-1238, Longworth Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Kevin McCarthy Minority Leader U.S. House of Representatives H-2468, Rayburn Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Chuck Schumer Majority leader …
Letter to Biden Administration About Strong Protections from Power Plant Pollution, April 6, 2021
Date: April 6, 2021 Subject: Vital Public Health and Climate Protections to Address the Nation’s Power Plant Pollution To: President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. CC: Gina McCarthy, National Climate Advisor; Michael Regan, Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Dear President Biden: On behalf …
Letter to Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment About Equity Framework, March 25, 2021
Date: March 25, 2021 About: Equity Framework comments To: Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment Dear CDPHE, Historical and present-day instances of environmental racism continue to threaten the health, economic prosperity, and well-being of marginalized communities across Colorado. All people deserve …
House Letter Urging Biden Administration to Think Big on Fuel Economy and Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards, March 24, 2021
Date: March 24, 2021 Description: Senator Markey and Representative Matsui, along with 79 members of Congress, sent letters to President Biden to address the importance of setting ambitious and achievable targets for the efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions reductions of passenger vehicles …
Senate Letter Urging Biden Administration to Think Big on Fuel Economy and Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards, March 24, 2021
Date: March 24, 2021 Description: Senator Markey and Representative Matsui, along with 79 members of Congress, sent letters to President Biden to address the importance of setting ambitious and achievable targets for the efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions reductions of passenger vehicles …
Women in Leadership Climate Summit: A Women’s History Month Celebration
In honor of Women’s History Month, Moms Clean Air Force, Green Door Initiative, and Sierra Club’s Michigan Chapter have gathered five incredible climate leaders who are fighting – in various capacities – for clean air and climate action for kids, frontline communities, …
Testimony: Stephanie Klein, 2021 Performance Oversight Hearing on the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro)
By: Stephanie Klein Date: March 15, 2021 About: Performance Oversight Hearing on the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) To: Washington, DC, City Council Committee of the Whole Chairman Mendelson and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify …
Green Table Talk – Listen to Black Women: How Environmental & Systemic Racism Impact Moms & Babies
On March 9, 2021, we hosted an important conversation between Congresswoman Lauren Underwood, pediatrician and environmental health expert Dr. Yolanda Whyte, and LaTricea Adams, Founder, President & CEO of BlackMillennials4Flint. This discussion, moderated by Moms Clean Air Force’s National Field Manager Tonya …
Young Climate Leaders: Methane Pollution and Health
On March 4, 2021, young climate leaders from Pennsylvania came together to discuss the serious impacts of methane pollution on climate change and the negative consequences of the oil and gas industry on public health. Listen to the next generation discuss their …
Virtual Cafecito to Celebrate Women’s History Month
Celebrate Women’s History Month with three Latina advocates for clean air, climate action, and social justice. Our EcoMadres organizer, Karin Stein, will lead a conversation with Chilean jazz singer Claudia Acuña and EcoMadres’ Arizona field organizer Columba Sainz. They will be discussing …