Gas-powered leaf blowers release toxic pollutants into the air we breathe. These pollutants, many known carcinogens, can be extremely harmful to human health.
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It’s Time to Ditch Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers
Babies’ Lungs Contain Toxic Air Pollution Before Birth
Recent research found evidence of toxic black carbon particles (soot) in cord blood and placenta tissue in pregnant mothers.
Families Living Near Oil and Gas Operations Need Action on Methane Now
Moms traveled to Washington, DC to speak outside of the White House and urge President Biden and EPA to cut methane pollution from oil and gas operations now.
Wildfires Are Eroding Progress on Clean Air
Recent research from Stanford University paints a picture of how increasing wildfire smoke is damaging air quality, eroding decades of progress on clean air.
Watch/Listen to the EcoMadres Ensemble!
The newly formed EcoMadres Ensemble wrapped up Hispanic Heritage Month and debuted a mix of original songs and cover songs at the Puerto Rican Festival in Phoenix, Arizona. Watch video here.
Moms Make News: Moms Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Washington, DC.
Children Born After a “Major Weather-Related Disaster” More Likely to Suffer Anxiety, Depression
Adding to the stress of pregnancy, new research finds “an association between in utero exposure to natural disasters and child behavioral problems.”
Why It’s Important to Know About the EPA’s New Office of Environmental Justice
Recently, EPA launched its Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights. The OEJECR aligns with our goals to implement equitable solutions in addressing air pollution and the climate crisis.
This Is Why I Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
During Hispanic Heritage Month, in addition to celebrating, one mom tells us why she is an environmental advocate: “when I found out I was going to be a mother, my understanding of the urgency of educating others in my community about climate change became clear.”
3 Tools to Live Healthier in the Age of Climate Change
These climate tool kits and guides are available to help healthcare providers, parents, teachers, and school administrators understand the health impacts on children and adults.
“Rescue This Precious Planet and Save the Threatened Future of Our Young People.” – King Charles III
The record shows that Charles III has long been a climate leader: “In damaging our climate, we become the architects of our destruction…The only limit is our willingness to act, and the time to act is now.” What will his reign mean for climate?
Por esto celebro el Mes de la Herencia Hispana
Esto fue escrito por Luz Drada, coordinadora del programa Moms Clean Air Force: Música, tradiciones y diversidad. Así es como nuestra cultura honra el Mes …