Redlining is a discriminatory practice that places groups of people based on race and ethnicity in locations with an absence of services and few green spaces. Redlining is banned, but its racist effects continue for communities of color.
Green Table Talk – Listen to Black Women: How Environmental & Systemic Racism Impact Moms & Babies
On March 9, 2021, we hosted an important conversation between Congresswoman Lauren Underwood, pediatrician and environmental health expert Dr. Yolanda Whyte, and LaTricea Adams, Founder, President & CEO of BlackMillennials4Flint. This discussion, moderated by Moms Clean Air Force’s National Field Manager Tonya …
Helping Children Cope with Covid
A pediatrician and a child and adolescent psychiatrist provide guidance for parents about how to talk to children about the pandemic and what to do if your child gets the Covid.
Congress Aims to Improve Black Mothers Maternal Health
We are supporting the Black Maternal Health Act of 2021, known as the “Momnibus” because we believe every mother deserves equitable care.
What I Miss
There are many things we miss because of Covid. A new grandmother shares a hopeful story of the things she no longer misses, and the one thing she misses most.
Air Pollution and COVID-19 Are a Deadly Combination During Winter Inversion Season
Winter inversions increase air pollution. And air pollution increases the transmissibility, severity, and lethality of COVID-19, especially for children and pregnant women.
Multitasking is Mandatory for Bold Climate Action
As we proceed under a cloud domestic terrorism, we multitask our work to help solve the urgent problems of air and climate pollution for an equitable and healthier future for our families.
United We Stand
The election outcome is not yet settled. Moms showed up to vote, in tremendous numbers. Now, every vote must be counted. Because every vote counts. One thing is settled: We have huge challenges ahead of us. We must unite to solve them.
Wishing You a Happy Mother’s Day
To all the newest mothers among us, from all the newest grandmothers, aunts, sisters, and friends — we thank you for the gift you give us all, the gift of new life. A gift that renews our determination to be worthy of the trust that we can make this a world worth joining.
Trump Administration Moves Under Cover of COVID
While COVID-19 spreads across the United States, EPA Chief Andrew Wheeler pushes a radical pro-polluter agenda.
EPA’s Attack on the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards Is Unforgivable
Today, EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler finalized his attack on the life-saving Mercury and Air Toxics Standards. This attack on the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards is an outrage to anyone who cares about babies and children.
Tips for Shopping for Safe Children’s Furniture
Shopping for safe children’s furniture can be confusing. Here are tips on how to find the safest, healthiest furniture for your family.