On March 29, 2022, Moms Clean Air Force Michigan coordinator Elizabeth Hauptman had the incredible opportunity to interview Senator Debbie Stabenow about her work in the US Senate to fight air pollution and climate change.
Public Transportation: A Tool For Climate Justice
The National Campaign for Transit Justice amplifies how a dynamic national public transportation system is a way to promote climate justice and racial equality.
Congressman Perlmutter, Colorado Officials, and Advocates Call for Strong Pollution Rules for Trucks
On March 23, 2022, Moms Clean Air Force Colorado coordinator Laurie Anderson joined Congressman Ed Perlmutter and local elected officials to call on EPA to set the strongest possible heavy-duty vehicle pollution standards in order to drive investments in clean trucks and …
Letter to US Departments of Transportation and Energy About Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Opportunities for Electric School Buses, March 8, 2022
Date: March 8, 2022 To: Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary, US Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Ave SE, Washington, DC 20590 Hon. Jennifer Granholm, Secretary, US Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20585 Re: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Opportunities …
Fence-Line Communities Need Protections from Toxic Chemicals
Children and families in fence-line communities can be exposed to toxic chemicals on the playground, at home, or in school because their communities are located near refineries, power plants, pumpjacks, petrochemical plants, factories, and other industrial facilities.
Moms Make News: EPA Administrator Michael Regan Joins Moms On The EV School Bus
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Arizona, Michigan, and Florida.
Historic Investment In Electric School Buses Will Clean Up The Air For Our Kids
On March 14th, Moms Clean Air Force and partners hosted EPA Administrator Michael Regan at Flint Hill Elementary School in Vienna, Virginia, to meet with the school community about the benefits of electric school buses.
Agents of Change in Environmental Justice
The Agents of Change in Environmental Justice program encourages people to make scientific information more accessible to historically marginalized communities, and to reimagine solutions for a just, healthy planet.
EPA Administrator Michael Regan Visits Virginia Elementary School to Discuss Electric School Buses
On March 14, 2022, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan visited Flint Hill Elementary School in Vienna, VA, to highlight the community benefits that will be achieved through the billions in electric school bus funding contained in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Administrator …
How to Pollute Less and Save Money on Gas
Gas prices were already on their way up when Russia invaded Ukraine. There are two ways to deal with the impact rising gas prices has on our pocketbooks and the air we breathe: drive less and drive more efficiently. Here are some ways to do both.
Letter to Lion Electric About Community Benefits Agreement Ahead of New Facility Opening, March 10, 2022
Date: March 10, 2022 To: Marc Bedard, CEO-Founder Lion Electric-Canada 921 Chem. de la Rivière du Nord Saint-Jérôme, QC J7Y 5H1, Canada Dear Mr. Bedard, We, the undersigned members of the Alliance for Electric School Buses (AESB) and allied organizations, have played …
COVID Long-Haulers and Air Pollution
According to a study conducted at Harvard, long-term exposure to air pollution is linked to a higher risk of dying from COVID-19.