Politics

This is a guest post from Judith A. Ross: As a first-time mother-to-be I was acutely aware of the environmental toxins around me. I’d cross the street or take another route altogether if I saw someone spraying their roses or a lawn service truck parked...

“Who wouldn’t be against the poisoning of children?” This was the rhetorical question posed by Dr. Robert D. Bullard during a recent phone interview that I had with him. Our talk covered topics from the genesis of his career as the “Father of Environmental Justice,”...

I believe that I want the same for my kids that all mothers want…regardless of political affiliation. As a mother, I want these 5 things: 1. As a mother, I want my kids to be able to enjoy the same traditions that I enjoyed growing...

I recently met Josh Fox, the creator, director and narrator of the landmark film, Gasland. While I was waiting to talk to Josh about Moms Clean Air Force at the Design By Nature Conference, a conference participant started chatting with me. His name tag said,...

This post was written on November 12, 2011 by Kelly Ayotte. She is a junior senator from New Hampshire. Sen. Kelly Ayotte was among six Republicans to vote against a bid to block new controls on power plant pollution that blows downwind into other states...