Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Florida, Georgia, Iowa, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington, DC.
EPA Must Move Quickly to Finalize Proposed Methane Rule
EPA has released an updated rule to cut methane and other harmful pollutants from new and existing oil and gas operations. This important step forward will help establish protections for the families living closest to oil and gas operations, and is the best lever we have to combat climate change, which impacts all of us.
Letter to FirstEnergy Corp About CEO Search, November 23, 2022
Date: November 23, 2022 To: John Somerhalder, Interim CEO FirstEnergy Corp. 76 South Main St. Akron, OH 44308-1890 Re: CEO Search / Clean Energy & Climate Dear Mr. Somerhalder, We read with interest your recent comments to Wall Street that FirstEnergy is …
On the Front Lines of Oil and Gas Development: Karen Knutson, Indiana Township, Pennsylvania
As part of our series about the health impacts of methane, Karen Knudson tells her story about how state land near her Pennsylvania home is being used for oil and gas wells, transmission pipelines, and other infrastructure for the industry.
EPA: Stop Dragging Your Feet
Air pollution is a leading cause of death worldwide. EPA is taking too long considering standards that will have a big impact on our families’ health.
Letter to Florida Legislature Re: Creating a Committee to Focus on Climate Change, November 22, 2022
Date: November 22, 2022 To: The Honorable Paul Renner and The Honorable Kathleen Passidomo The Florida Legislature 402 South Monroe Street Tallahassee, FL 32399-1300 RE: Recommendation from community groups on the creation of a specialized legislative committee to address the climate crisis …
Climate Change, Air Pollution, and Allergies
Climate change is making pollen allergy season worse. Learn what allergy symptoms to look for and what you can do to stay healthy.
Small Wells Are a Big Methane Problem
Children should not be forced to choose between playing in a park or breathing dangerous pollution. Unfortunately, oil and gas wells with equipment known to malfunction are spewing methane in our parks. Watch our video with Earthworks and learn more about how …
From Pennsylvania: Small Wells Are a Big Methane Problem
Children should not be forced to choose between playing in a park or breathing dangerous pollution. Unfortunately, oil and gas wells with equipment known to malfunction are spewing methane in our parks. Watch our video with Earthworks and learn more about how …
Moms Make News: Moms Get Out The Vote
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Colorado, Georgia, New Jersey, and Texas.
You Voted: Children, Climate, and Our Health Won
You showed up to vote. And we will continue to fight to ensure our children have a right to clean air and a safe climate. Moms’ power and passion is an unbeatable force.
Wildfires Threaten the Health of Native American Families
Native Americans often live in rural areas close to wildfires and airborne smoke. Climate change makes wildfires worse. Warming temperatures contribute to both the severity and duration of wildfires.