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.
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Testimony: Cutting Methane Pollution: Safeguarding Health, Creating Jobs, and Protecting Our Climate
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.
Moms Make News: Climate Action as an Act of Self-Care
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Colorado, and Michigan.
Clean Energy Policy That Cuts Air Pollution Would Save 50,000 Lives
New study shows cutting air pollution generated by burning fossil fuels would save over 50,000 lives and provide more than $600 billion in health benefits.
Moms Make News: Moms, Kids Talk Electric School Buses with Vice President Kamala Harris
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, New Mexico, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, and Washington, DC.
5 Things Parents Should Know About Climate Change and Mental Health
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we’ve been highlighting the intersection of climate change and mental health. Collective action can help us combat feelings of isolation and find meaning and purpose in the climate crisis.
New Mapping Tool Shows Nearly 4 Million U.S. Children Live in the Oil & Gas Threat Radius
Families living on the frontlines of oil and gas have an updated tool. The Oil & Gas Threat Map shows that more than 17.3 million people, including 3.9 million children under 18, live within a half-mile threat radius of active oil and gas operations
Moms Celebrate Historic Investments in Electric School Buses With Vice President Kamala Harris
Moms Clean Air Force joined Vice President Kamala Harris, EPA Administrator Michael Regan, and other officials to celebrate a historic investment in electric school buses.
Moms Make News: Moms Urge EPA to Put the Brakes on Truck Pollution
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Texas, and West Virginia.
Dr. Ou, Air Pollution, and Cancer Vulnerability
A mom whose child had cancer, talks to a research scientist studying how air pollution presents higher health risks for childhood cancer survivors
New Mexico Mom Concerned About Climate Pollution From Trucks
“Communities like mine are seeing the health impacts of air pollution from ground transportation — asthma, heart attacks, stroke, and lung infections, to name just a few…I worry every day about how air and climate pollution will affect my children’s health and development.”
Climate Change and Mental Health: A Mom’s Story and Fact Sheet
Parenting can be challenging under the best of circumstances, but it can feel like an impossible task to navigate the responsibilities of caring for children while worrying about their future. That’s why we created a fact sheet about how climate change is affecting our mental health and how to cope.