This year’s American Lung Association “State of the Air” report has once again found that the number of people living in U.S. counties with failing grades for unhealthy levels of air pollution is on the rise. Read the top takeaways from the 2024 report.
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“State of the Air” Report Finds Millions More People in the U.S. Live With Unhealthy Air
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In this excerpt from CNN Chief Climate Correspondent Bill Weir’s new book, he tells the story of Marty Odlin, who is fighting climate change by “building the oil industry in reverse” out in the North Atlantic.
Mental Health & Climate Change: The Mental Health Cost of Pipeline Fights
Living near oil and gas pipelines has been linked to numerous health harms—and new research shows that participating in public engagement processes related to pipeline development can take a serious toll on mental health.
Historic Climate Protections Are Under Attack
Over the last three years, we have made significant progress to cut climate pollution. This progress is under attack, and Moms Clean Air Force is taking action.
Climate Change and Your Mental Health
EDF’s Vital Signs sat down with Moms’ climate and mental health expert Elizabeth Bechard to discuss the toll climate change is taking on our mental health and how to cope.
What Parents Need to Know About the Air Quality Index: An Interview With Dr. Lisa Patel
With summer approaching, we caught up with pediatrician and Stanford professor Lisa Patel to learn more about updates to the AQI and how parents and caregivers should be thinking about air pollution, wildfire smoke, and children’s health.
Methane Leak Detection Can Save Lives
Research shows that pipeline leaks happen more often in communities with a high percentage of people of color. Moms are fighting for strong leak detection rules and more frequent pipeline inspections to protect these communities—and save lives.
April Supermom of the Month: Stephanie BadSoldier Snow, Iowa
Stephanie BadSoldier Snow, our April Supermom of the Month, is HoChunk, Meskwaki, Lakota, and Umohon. After years of contemplation over what we do to our Earth, she chose to start volunteering with Moms Clean Air Force, an organization that reflects her maternal values.
5 Climate Change Influencers We’re Following on TikTok
With 34 million videos uploaded to TikTok every day, finding the right starting point can be daunting. Learn about five TikTok accounts delivering good science on climate.
Pollution From Oil and Gas Flaring Takes a Toll on Our Health
A recent study used satellite observations and reported data to more accurately measure emissions from oil and gas flaring and venting—and the staggering impact of this pollution on human health.
Boletín EcoMadres: Marzo 2024
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EcoMadres Newsletter: March 2024
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