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This is an interview with Dr. Gredia Huerta Montanez, an environmental health pediatrician in Puerto Rico and a member of the EPA’s Office of Children’s Health Protection Advisory Committee: Dr. Huerta Montanez, can you please tell us about the work you do as an environmental...

This was written by Olivia Rosane. It originally posted on EcoWatch: Results from the U.S. midterm election are mostly in, and, when it comes to what they mean for the environment, they’re a real mixed bag. On the plus side, the Democrats took the House...

We were excited to host our 5th annual Play-In for Climate Action this week. Hundreds of parents and children from 30 states gathered near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC to call for meaningful action on climate change. This family-friendly protest against the air pollution that...

Our mission has always been to protect children. Immigration issues may seem beyond the realm of our fight for clean air — but they are connected. So we feel compelled to speak up in the face of the alarming news we are reading. Border patrol agents...

New research supports what teachers already know: the hotter the temperatures, the less learning happens. While this may not be news to teachers, for the rest of the world that hasn’t experienced hotter than hot classrooms, it’s yet another reason to wake-up to how climate...