Mom Detective answers a question from a member in California: “I like to use those dishwasher pods in the disposable clear packs, but I want to make sure they break down in the environment. Do they?”
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Moms Make News: Air Pollution’s Toll on Latino Communities
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Colorado, Iowa, Nevada, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.
More Diesel Pollution = More Environmental Injustice
California is currently seeking EPA’s approval of its standards for heavy-duty vehicle pollution and rules to accelerate the transition to zero-emissions vehicles. But EPA is considering denying approval of these important standards. EPA must let CA lead the way — as it has done historically on tailpipe pollution.
Small Progress—But Not Enough—On Reining in Petrochemical Pollution
Moms Clean Air Force commends the Justice Department and EPA for pursuing this enforcement action, which will reduce the dangerously high levels of benzene and other hazardous air pollutants around some petrochemical facilities.
Petrochemical Pollution and Our Health
Plastics are everywhere, and the industry that makes them is booming. The ubiquity of plastics and other petrochemicals comes at a steep cost to our health, especially for those living near production and processing facilities. Learn more about petrochemicals and our health, and how you can take action in our new fact sheet, “Petrochemical Pollution and Our Health.”
Madres luchan por los vehículos eléctricos para tener aire más limpio en Arizona
Hazel Chandler y Columba Sainz, coordinadoras de Moms Clean Air Force en el estado de Arizona Introducción: Necesitamos respirar aire saludable. Somos una abuela y …
Supreme Court Deals EPA a Setback — But Not a Crippling Blow
Today the Supreme Court constrained EPA’s authority to limit climate-disrupting carbon dioxide pollution from power plants. This decision is a dangerous setback for our children, our families, and our communities, who are experiencing the impacts of climate change here and now, in every city, county, and state of our country.
“Forever Chemicals” Threaten Women Young and Old
EPA recently found that even minuscule levels of exposure over a person’s lifetime can compromise a woman’s immune and cardiovascular systems. And PFAS exposure in the womb can have adverse health effects to mother and baby.
Moms Make News: Moms Hold Back the Floodwaters
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Montana, New Mexico, Ohio, Texas, and West Virginia.
Testimony: Cutting Methane Pollution: Safeguarding Health, Creating Jobs, and Protecting Our Climate
Patrice Tomcik, Senior National Field Manager for Moms Clean Air Force was invited to give oral testimony to the U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, to cut methane pollution.
Clean Air, Climate, Health Equity—And Inequity: Indigenous and Tribal Communities (VIDEO)
Moms Clean Air Force’s hosted an online conversation about the human connection between clean air, climate change, health, and health equity in Indigenous and Tribal communities.
6 Things to Do When Drought Limits Your Water Supply
What if you had to choose between washing your clothes or taking a shower or watering your yard? Whether your community is in drought or worried about one, here’s how to use water more efficiently.