By: Almeta E. Cooper, Georgia Field Organizer, Moms Clean Air Force Date: June 2, 2021 About: Environmental Protection Agency Reconsideration of SAFE 1 Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2021-0257 To: Environmental Protection Agency Thank you for the opportunity to testify after this long day. …
Testimony: Laurie Anderson, 2021, EPA Reconsideration of SAFE 1 Hearing
By: Laurie Anderson, Colorado Field Organizer, Moms Clean Air Force Date: June 2, 2021 About: Environmental Protection Agency Reconsideration of SAFE 1 Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2021-0257 To: Environmental Protection Agency My name is Laurie Anderson, and I am a field organizer for …
Moms Show Up in Force for the Biden EPA’s First Climate Hearing
Moms Clean Air Force had 40 moms testify at an EPA hearing to restore long-standing state authority to protect residents from climate pollution from cars
Moms Make News: Moms Demand Protection From Oil and Gas Methane Pollution
Read how Moms Clean Air Force staff and members made news throughout the country!
Testimony: Elizabeth Brandt, 2021, EPA Reconsideration of SAFE 1 Hearing
By: Elizabeth Brandt, Field Manager, Moms Clean Air Force Date: June 2, 2021 About: Environmental Protection Agency Reconsideration of SAFE 1 Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2021-0257 To: Environmental Protection Agency Hi, My name is Elizabeth Brandt, I’m Valencia and Natalia’s mom, and I’m …
Is the Climate Crisis a Public Health Emergency?
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.