September 10, 2026 Air Quality Control Commission Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, EDO-AQCC-A5 Denver, Colorado 80246 Re: Regulation Number 7—Oil & Gas Operations Dear Commissioners: As individuals and organizations deeply committed to improving air quality …
The Deadliest of All Weather Hazards: Extreme Heat Hits Home
Every year, temperatures are rising thanks to the climate crisis, making heat-related tragedy ever more likely. Even when it’s not deadly, heat can be so harmful.
Data Center Pollution Risks Webinar
On September 8, 2026, Moms’ Vanessa Lynch shared the harmful air pollution risks of AI data centers in the final webinar in a four-part Data Centers 101 series hosted by Moms and our partners in Pennsylvania. Other panelists included Nathan Deron of …
Getting cleaner air in Black communities
What One Mom Learned on Her Heartbreaking Drive Through Data Center Alley
In July 2026, Virginia Mom Julie set off for a self-guided tour of Data Center Alley in Loudoun County, Virginia. This is the worldwide hub of data center development. Tech companies flocked to Northern Virginia after AOL opened its headquarters here in …
Power of Moms Award Winner Katherine Batiste and Son Jon Share Hurricane Katrina Experience
Inaugural Moms Clean Air Force Power of Moms Award winner Katherine G. Batiste and her son Jon Batiste share how their family rebuilt after Hurricane Katrina and how the scars from the disaster still linger 20 years later.
Dominique Browning Remembers Gloria Steinem in People
As the world mourns the loss of Gloria Steinem, Moms’ Dominque Browning tells People magazine about the once-in-a-lifetime experience of convening a climate talking circle at the women’s rights movement leader’s home.
Gloria Steinem Was ‘Frail’ but ‘Sharp’ as She Gathered Small Group in Her ‘Magical’ Home for One of Her Last Events (Exclusive)
“Action Gives Me Hope”: Leah Stokes’ Theory of Change
Leah C. Stokes, associate professor of environmental politics at UC Santa Barbara who recently published a new book, The Carbon Wave, shares with us her perspective on advocacy, systems-level change, and hope for the future.
A pro soccer star’s struggle highlights youth sports risks
Back to School Snapshot: No Climate Education Plus Greenwashing
Students returning to schools across America are entering very different classrooms. In some, the climate crisis will be downplayed. In others, climate will be front and center, and school environmental clubs are booming.
Photographer Christopher Morris Documents a Changing Florida
Christopher Morris has spent much of his career photographing what humans do to one another. These days, though, he photographs what’s currently happening to the Florida landscape amid climate destruction.