Moms Clean Air Force staff and members confront racism, the coronavirus Trump’s EPA, and make news throughout the country.
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Moms Make News: May 21 – June 4, 2020
How Much Particle Pollution Am I Breathing?
Preliminary research indicates that long-term exposure to particle pollution may increase the risk of death from Covid-19. Yet, Trump’s EPA is ignoring current science on particle pollution that could save thousands of lives each year.
Moms Make News: April 24 – May 8, 2020
Moms Clean Air Force staff and members continue to confront the coronavirus and make news throughout the country.
More Americans Breathe Unhealthy Air. How Does Your State Stack Up?
The 2020 State of the Air report, released by the American Lung Association, found more people are breathing unhealthy air compared to last year. Despite decades of progress, the trend lines are now headed in the wrong direction.
Moms Make News: November 25 – December 6, 2019
Moms Clean Air Force staff and members made news throughout the country during these last two weeks!
EPA Testimony: “No Amount of Profit Can be Traded for a Healthy Kid.”
This is the testimony Moms Clean Air Force’s regional manager, Elizabeth Brandt gave on November 6th, asking EPA to be more protective of our children, our families, and our communities by updating the current standards for ethane cracker plants.
Pennsylvania Parents of Child Cancer Victims Cite Fracking Concerns
Parents plead with PA Governor Tom Wolf to attend cancer crisis meeting: “You have a responsibility, both to your constituents who are battling cancer or have lost loved ones, and to the parents of all children who need to know what they can do to protect them from becoming cancer patients by the time they are young adults…”
Interview with Pennsylvania State Representative Danielle Friel Otten
While PA Representative Danielle Friel Otten’s platform is focused on social justice at every level – strong public schools, making health care more affordable and accessible, public safety, workforce development and family-sustaining jobs – it was environmental justice that first called her to run for office.
Interview: Pennsylvania State Representative Chris Rabb on 100% Renewables Bill
Read a Moms Clean Air Force interview with PA State Rep. Chris Rabb, who talks about clean energy, climate action, and citizen activism.
It’s Been a Tough Year: A Look Back and Ahead
2018 wasn’t a great year for our planet, but looking forward we see hope in actions by companies, states and localities to address climate change in 2019.
Mercury Pollution in Pennsylvania
Mercury standards under attack: The Mercury and Air Toxics Standards are a lifesaving, fully implemented, effective pollution prevention program that specifically protects pregnant women and babies from harm. Since 2012, the mercury …
Great News! Major Wins for Climate Safety.
Is the glass half full, or half empty after the 2018 midterm elections?
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