For the schools awarded grants last October as part of the US EPA’s Clean School Bus Program, an April deadline to submit payment request forms for their new buses is fast approaching, and the next round of grant applications will be due.
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Plastic is not a biofuel. So why is EPA inserted waste plastic into a program designed to fast-track the production of renewable fuels from plants, algae, and other biological sources.
Women of Faith, Women of Color Mobilize for Climate and Health Justice
Women of color and women of faith know that climate change negatively impacts our families. We’ve joined together to co-author an open letter calling for climate justice.
Moms Testify Soot Pollution Threatens Lives: Moms Make News
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Colorado, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, and West Virginia.
Shell’s Ohio River Valley Cracker Plant Gets an “F” Grade
After 100 days of operation, the Shell Beaver County ethane cracker plant, 30 miles north of Pittsburgh, gets a failing report card from environmental groups, including Moms Clean Air Force.
Eco-Theater Helps Children Learn About Climate Change
Learn how eco-theater can teach children about climate change, and how performing in plays about the environment can help them manage their climate anxiety.
EcoMadres Urge EPA to Set Stronger Rules for Soot Pollution
We know the burden of dirty air isn’t distributed evenly. In the United States, Black, Brown, and Indigenous people experience disproportionately higher exposure to soot pollution, on average, than white people because sources of this deadly pollutant are more likely located in and around their communities.
Proposed Energy-Efficiency Standards Will Save Money, Cut CO2
New energy efficiency standards for refrigerators and clothes washers were just proposed by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).
Moms Tell EPA to Get Tough on Soot
This week, dozens of moms from across the country will testify before EPA at a hearing on proposed federal standards for soot pollution.
Your Brain on Diesel Pollution: Moms Make News
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Michigan, New Mexico, Ohio, and Vermont.
Ohio Train Derailment Highlights Toxic Plastic Pollution
Communities continue to be concerned about the health impacts of toxic petrochemical pollution from the recent train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
Soot Pollution Breaks Our Hearts
Many things can break your heart, but air pollution shouldn’t be one of them. Send EPA a Valentine for Heart Health to protect our hearts with the strongest possible standards for soot pollution.