We do not all breathe the same air. We are now a country that is — with the oversight of the Senate committee that is upholding a radical and racist deregulatory agenda — allowing our EPA to increase air pollution everywhere, but especially in communities of color.
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The Racism of the EPA Agenda
EPA Administrator Wheeler’s Remarks About Cleaner Air Are “Shameless and Misleading”
Wheeler is trying to take credit for America’s relatively clean air without acknowledging that he is working to undo all the protections that created it.
Why I’ll Be Wearing Orange On June 5th
On June 5th, we will honor the annual National Gun Violence Awareness Day, by wearing orange. It is extremely important to become aware of any huge threat to our children’s safety. We are focused on the systemic racism — especially, now, the racist radical deregulatory agenda of this EPA — that means that low income, communities of color are more polluted than other places.
Trump’s EPA Has Become a Captive of the Chemical Industry
According to an EPA associate deputy assistant administrator for new chemicals, “The agency’s goal is to allow the commercialization of products.”
What States are Learning From the Covid-19 and Climate Crises
To combat COVID-19, the country has no federal health policy. America also has no federal climate policy. The Trump administration has addressed these crisis’s by passing the buck to the states. Governors, mayors and local officials from across the country have stepped up to keep Americans safe and healthy.
Andrew Wheeler Wants to Let Particle Pollution Kill Tens of Thousands Each Year
Moms gave testimony last week because families have the right to know if the air is safe. Wheeler’s proposal on particle pollution is too weak. It ignores scientific evidence, and flouts procedural considerations that should be paramount during during COVID-19.
Coronavirus Makes Plastic Pollution Worse
People are switching back to single-use plastic in an effort to distance from deadly COVID-19. Here are tips for staying healthy and using less plastic.
COVID-19 Takes Extreme Toll on Latino Community
“The Impact of COVID-19 on Latinos in the U.S.” study outlines how the Latino community is at the uppermost rates for Americans dying from COVID-19.
Moms Make News: May 9 – May 21, 2020
Moms Clean Air Force staff and members continue to confront the coronavirus and make news throughout the country.
Book Review: How to Talk to Your Kids About Climate Change: Turning Angst into Action
Harriet Shugarman’s new book “How to Talk to Your Kids About Climate Change” provides tools and strategies for parents to explain the climate emergency to their children and galvanize positive action.
Moms Clean Air Force Goes Virtual: How We Fight for Clean Air During a Pandemic
At Moms Clean Air Force, we continue to engage over a million members in our fight for clean air, as we do our part to flatten the curve of the coronavirus pandemic.
Rediscovering the Magic of a Cardboard Box During a Pandemic
For many people, delivery of goods has become a lifeline. With 90% of our shipped goods packaged in cardboard, there’s lots of cardboard boxes hanging around. Now our kids are discovering the fun of building with cardboard boxes!
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