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
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 …
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.
Letter to WMATA Board of Directors About Electrifying the Transit Bus Fleet, May 2021
Date: May 2021 To: WMATA General Manager Paul Wiedefeld and Board of Directors Re: Electrifying the WMATA bus fleet no later than 2045 We the undersigned urge the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) to commit to transition its bus fleet to …
EPA Moves Toward Cleaning Up Climate Pollution From Cars
EPA will hold a virtual public hearing on its proposal to reinstate longstanding authority for states to set their own emissions standards for cars and light trucks. This is an important opportunity to demand cleaner cars for our families’ health.
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!
EVs Have a Women Problem
Women buy most of the new cars sold in the U.S. – except when it comes to electric vehicles. Here’s why, and how we can change that.
40% of Americans Breathe Polluted Air
The American Lung Association State of the Air 2021 report found more than 40 % of Americans live with unhealthy air and more…
Virtual Cafecito: A Florida Climate Conversation
Moms Clean Air Force and EcoMadres Florida organizers Yaritza Perez and Gabriella Da Silva sit down with CHISPA Florida Director Maria Revelles to discuss all things electric school buses, environmental justice, and Earth Month.
Letter to Congress About Investment in Decreasing Pollution from Transportation, April 12, 2021
Date: April 12, 2021 To: Congressional Leadership The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker U.S. House of Representatives H-1238, Longworth Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Kevin McCarthy Minority Leader U.S. House of Representatives H-2468, Rayburn Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Chuck Schumer Majority leader …