While watching the Olympics, an athlete with asthma reflects about how air pollution threatens the future of kids’ sports by excluding low-income kids and communities of color because of disproportionate rates of air pollution.
Environmental Racism: Colorado’s Suncor Refinery Pollutes Community
For more than 10 years, the Suncor refinery has been operating on an expired Clean Air Act permit polluting communities of color in Colorado.
App Tracks Wildfires and Air Quality Index
An updated wildfire smoke app from EPA and AirNow provides communities with the risks from wildfire smoke and the actions they can take to protect health and families.
Map Shows Oxides of Nitrogen (NOx) Pollution from Power Plants
A new interactive mapping tool visualizes NOx pollution from power plants and their adverse impacts on environmental justice communities, using data from EPA’s Environmental Justice Screening tool.
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.
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.
Moms Make News: Moms Rally Support for Methane Protections
Read how Moms Clean Air Force staff and members made news throughout the country!
Indoor Air Pollution and the Indigenous Community
Poor indoor air quality impacts the Indigenous community at a higher rate than other communities, especially for people living on reservations. Here are ways to improve indoor air pollution in the Indigenous community.
Virtual Cafecito: World Asthma Day
Watch this important #WorldAsthmaDay conversation with our EcoMadres team and Corazon Latino about air pollution, asthma, and how they impact Latino communities. Featuring Cinthia Moore, EcoMadres Lead & Nevada Field Organizer Columba Sainz, Arizona Field Organizer Erandi Trevino, Texas Field Organizer Moderated …
Lithium Mining: The New “Gold Rush”
A proposed lithium mine in Nevada is slated to be located near ancestral lands. Close to an Indigenous community, the mine could impact their land, air and water with dangerous pollution.
Deadly Particle Pollution Is a Racial Justice Issue
A new study found that disparities in particle pollution exposure were present across each and every one of the 14 sources of particle pollution for Black people compared to whites.
Moms Make News: Every Month Is Earth Month!
Moms Clean Air Force staff and members made news throughout the country!