Moms Clean Air Force’s Heather McTeer Toney joined other leading experts to testify in opposition to Trump’s EPA controversial proposal to undermine our country’s mercury pollution standards. “Why Administrator Wheeler would ever consider weakening a rule that protects babies’ brains is senseless.”
Fires and Chemicals: A Toxic and Deadly Mix
Learn how fires are disrupting people’s lives–from the petrochemical fire in Texas to wildfires in California–and creating deadly health effects.
Tell Congress: Don’t Let the EPA Poison Our Babies’ Brains
Trump’s EPA — under the leadership of acting head, Andrew Wheeler — has hit its lowest, most cynical level in its radical agenda to destroy protections against pollution. EPA has launched a process to sabotage and ultimately destroy our Mercury and Air …
Infants At Risk for Long-Term Health Issues from Climate Change
Studies of mothers in southern states like Texas are showing that infants are at risk for long-term climate change related health issues. Here’s why.
Child Car Seats Designed by Former Patagonia CEO for Safety and Sustainability
Meet WAYB, a new company focused on providing high quality baby products designed for both safety and eco-friendly sustainability.
Mercury Pollution in the United States
Learn more about how the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards have affected the United States.
How Mercury Poisoning Works
Ever wonder why pregnant women are advised by doctors to cut down on eating albacore (white) tuna? Tuna, like other large predator fish, is contaminated with mercury. Mercury is a potent neurotoxin. Over 400,000 newborns are affected by mercury pollution every year. …
Assault on Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
The Trump administration’s EPA is threatening protections against mercury and air pollution. Coal-fired power plants emit at least 84 separate hazardous air pollutants. The Mercury and Air Toxics Standards are now fully implemented and are reducing exposure to dangerous pollutants like mercury …
How Air Pollution Harms Your Body
- Air pollution affects our lungs, brains, hearts, and babies in utero.
- Children and the elderly are especially vulnerable to air pollution.
How Oil and Gas Operations Impact Your Baby’s Health
Air pollutants associated with oil and gas operations are known to cause serious health impacts in pregnant women, babies, and children – as well as other adults. Did you know? Children’s lungs continue to develop after birth. Children breathe faster and spend …
Cómo las operaciones del petróleo y del gas afectan la salud de su bebé
Los contaminantes relacionados con las operaciones de petróleo y el gas son conocidos por causar graves daños a la salud en las mujeres embarazadas, bebés y niños, así como en otros adultos.
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