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Testimony: Patrice Tomcik, EPA’s Proposed Mercury and Air Toxics Standards for Power Plants, February 24, 2022
By: Patrice Tomcik, Senior National Field Manager, Moms Clean Air Force Date: February 24, 2022 About: Mercury and Air Toxics Standards for Power Plants: Proposed Reaffirmation of the Appropriate and Necessary Finding, Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–OAR–2018–0794 To: Environmental Protection Agency Thank you …
Mercury: From Coal to Table
There is NO amount of mercury that is safe for children. That’s why Moms Clean Air Force has been fighting for more than a decade to cut toxic mercury pollution, why we support EPA’s proposal to restore the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards.
Testimony: Moms Clean Air Force and Other Environmental Organizations, EPA’s Proposed Redesignation of the Detroit Area to Attainment of the 2015 Ozone Standards, April 27, 2022
Date: April 27, 2022 To: Eric Svingen, Attainment Planning and Maintenance Section, Air Programs Branch (AR-18J), Environmental Protection Agency, Region 5, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60604 Re: Proposed Redesignation of the Detroit, MI Area to Attainment of the 2015 Ozone …
Mercury and Power Plants: a punch in the gut for all parents
The EPA is considering public opinion after hearing on the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards. Learn why your health is at risk until they take action!
Map Shows Oxides of Nitrogen (NOx) Pollution from Power Plants
A new interactive mapping tool visualizes NOx pollution from power plants and their adverse impacts on environmental justice communities, using data from EPA’s Environmental Justice Screening tool.
Jobs or Health? A Shocking Assault From An Attorney General
Rad about a congressional hearing in which politicians tried to push back new clean air rules only to have their arguments refuted by respected experts.
Testimony: Jennifer Cantley, EPA’s Proposed Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, May 9, 2023
By: Jennifer Cantley, Nevada State Coordinator, Moms Clean Air Force Date: May 9, 2023 About: Environmental Protection Agency Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0794 To: Environmental Protection Agency My name is Jennifer Cantley, and I am here today to share my story and urge you to finalize …
California Cement Plant Emits High Level Of Mercury
Learn about mercury pollution from California cement plants and the lack of industry action to reduce emissions and air pollution.
Mercury Ruling: Waiting For the EPA
Learn about the complex process the EPA must go through to comply with court orders to update the Clean Air Act with new mercury standards.
Do Regulations Cost Jobs?
Read about the argument over regulations leading to job loss and the conclusion that jobs created balances the equation.
Strong Protections in the Fight Against Mercury Are Possible!
For more than a decade, we’ve worked to eliminate mercury and other toxic pollutants from coal plants. Mercury is poison, especially for babies, and children. Moms from across the country are speaking at an EPA mercury hearing. Here’s how you can help.