Health care professionals — nurses and doctors — who step up to address the urgent crisis the climate emergency, are the best prescription for a healthier and more equitable future for our children.
The Human Connection Between Climate & Health Equity
Join Moms Clean Air Force and our partners for a roundtable conversation on the intersection between climate and health equity. Our panelists connected the real-life impact of climate change on human health with Georgians’ day-to-day well-being. Moderated by Moms Clean Air Force’s …
Black Maternal Health and the Climate Crisis: How Climate Change Affects Maternal Health and What Congress Can Do About It
On May 26, Moms Clean Air Force and our partners held a virtual congressional briefing to discuss how climate change is impacting health outcomes of pregnant women and babies and how Black mothers are disproportionately affected by these health impacts. This virtual …
Tribal Air Programs for Congress to Address
The Status Tribal Air Report (STAR) combines stories from Tribal air quality professionals operating air monitoring programs on Tribal lands. It includes a budget analysis of how much funding Congress needs to set aside to fully fund Tribal air programs.
EVs Curb Climate Change. Mining for Lithium Pollutes. Here’s a Solution.
An important new report outlines three key ways to make EVs a climate-friendly transportation choice without trashing the planet they are supposed to help save.
A Clean Air Conversation with Delaware Interfaith Power & Light
More than 6 million premature deaths each year from heart attacks, strokes, diabetes, and respiratory diseases are attributable to air pollution. That’s more than the annual number of deaths from AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria combined. This discussion, hosted by Delaware Interfaith Power …
Why I’ll Be Wearing Orange On June 4th
On June 4th, we will honor the annual National Gun Violence Awareness Day, by wearing orange. It is extremely important to become aware of any huge threat to our children’s safety. We are focused on the systemic racism — especially, now, the racist radical deregulatory agenda of this EPA — that means that low income, communities of color are more polluted than other places.
A New Plan For Widespread Electrification
Moms Clean Air Force members joined Senator Martin Heinrich, Senator Alex Padilla, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, and Senator Richard Blumenthal to support The Electrifying America’s Future Resolution.
Letter to EPA About Achieving Cleaner Air for Our Communities and National Parks through Strong State Regional Haze Plans
Date: May 17, 2021 Re: Achieving Cleaner Air for our Communities and National Parks through Strong State Regional Haze Plans To: Administrator Michael Regan Environmental Protection Agency Office of the Administrator, Mail Code 1101A 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20460 Dear …
Moms Make News: Moms Rally Support for Methane Protections
Read how Moms Clean Air Force staff and members made news throughout the country!
Clean Power PA Press Conference
In advance of the anticipated release of the Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) final rule leading to Pennsylvania’s participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), a market-based initiative to cut greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change while spurring economic growth, …
Letter to WMATA Board of Directors About Electrifying the Transit Bus Fleet, May 2021
Date: May 2021 To: WMATA General Manager Paul Wiedefeld and Board of Directors Re: Electrifying the WMATA bus fleet no later than 2045 We the undersigned urge the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) to commit to transition its bus fleet to …