Which government agencies oversee environmental health protections in this country? Mom Detective digs into the EPA, FDA, and others.
Carson Backs Green New Deal’s Congressional Cousin
Mom Detective: 10 Tips to Protect Your Family From Harmful Products
Our Mom Detective put together 10 tips to help busy moms and dads choose the healthiest products for their family.
Survey: Consumers Want Automakers to Support Cleaner Cars
Survey: Consumers Want Automakers to Support Cleaner Cars
Moms Get 100% Clean to Congress
The House released a historic bill today to address the climate emergency, called the 100% Clean Economy Act. It calls for sweeping, urgent action, starting immediately, to cut net US climate pollution to zero. 100% Clean.
Before the Clean Air Act
The Clean Air Act as implemented by the Environmental Protection Agency has been one of our nation’s most successful laws – a jewel in the crown of American Democracy. Before the EPA there was no legal or regulatory mechanisms to protect our air or our water – and filthy industry practiced treated our skies and water as cesspools.
Ethane Cracker Facilities
What is a cracker facility, and how does it affect your health? Ethane crackers use ethane, a fossil-derived chemical, to create the tiny pellets that are the building blocks for plastics manufacturing. The process creates dangerous air pollution that harms our health and makes climate change worse.
Automakers Have Betrayed our Families
Toyota betrayed its customers when it joined by GM and Chrysler, announcing that it is joining the Trump Administration to fight EPA rules to make cars even more efficient — meeting targets set by the states that care most about cutting climate and air pollution — and protecting all of us.
Toyota, GM Pile Into Trump Car Crash
Toyota, Chrysler, and GM joined the Trump Administration in an effort to dangerously weaken their responsibilities to develop clean cars — and to fight the strong standards in California and thirteen other states.
How Mercury Poisoning Works
This resource has been factchecked by policy experts, using the latest scientific research. Find all our sources linked below. Ever wonder why pregnant people are advised to minimize eating tuna? Large fish are contaminated with mercury, a potent neurotoxin. An estimated 75,000 …
The EPA Must Protect Our Children From Methane
Trump’s EPA is prioritizing profits over people by gutting a rule that limits methane pollution from oil and gas development. Trump and Wheeler should be held accountable for the crime of putting our children’s health and safety at risk with their radical deregulatory agenda.