We are excited to welcome Grace Bastidas, Editor-in-Chief of Parents, for our inaugural #MomsClimateSummit on February 8. In advance of the event, she shared with us her perspective on helping parents navigate the challenges of raising kids in a changing climate.
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“I Want All Kids to Enjoy Their Childhoods”: Why Parents Editor-in-Chief Empowers Climate Action
El Niño Has Arrived. You May Need a Snow Shovel.
Meteorologists are warning that 2023/24 is going to be a very snowy winter in many parts of the country—and El Niño is to blame. Learn what this weather pattern is and how it could impact your health.
What People Think Is the Greatest Threat From Climate Change
A recent Yale Climate survey asked, “What do you think is the greatest threat that global warming poses to the US, if any?” Here’s the the most common theme of the respondents…
Hurricanes: More Frequent, More Intense, and More Dangerous to Health
As climate change makes hurricanes more frequent, and more intense, we’ve created an important fact sheet about hurricanes and your health. Learn more…
Climate Change: We Have Reached a Turning Point
We’re seeing the benefits of 10+ years of harnessing the power of moms fighting for strong protections from air pollution and climate change. Now, we’ve reached a turning point…
A “Silent Killer” Grips The Nation: Moms Make News
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, and Texas.
Hawaii Wildfires: Apocalyptic, Unprecedented, and Deadly
As the strong winds of Hurricane Dora, a Category 4 storm, spun off the coast of Maui and collided during the island’s hottest, driest season, the risk of extreme wildfires intensified.
PEOPLE Magazine Features Moms’ Hazel Chandler, a Heartbreaking Health Journey
Hazel Chandler, our organizer in Phoenix, Arizona, shares how extreme heat and air pollution have affected her in her fight against cancer in People magazine.
What a Month in Extreme Heat Feels Like
If you don’t live in the Southwestern United States, or any of the places worldwide that have been experiencing an entire month of an extended extreme heat wave, it can be impossible to imagine. “It has been a wild summer,” said Hazel Chandler, Arizona Field Organizer for Moms Clean Air Force, who lives in Phoenix. “I am in the middle of hell right now. We had 119 yesterday and it’s probably going to be that again today. That’s 15 days over 115 degrees.”
This Latino Conservation Week, We’re Fighting for Strong Carbon Pollution Standards
Latino Conservation Week is dedicated to getting Latinos into the outdoors, and engage communities in meaningful action.
Air Conditioning Plays a Role in Climate Change — Here’s How to Use Less
This summer of extreme heat and humidity, it’s hard to resist the impulse to crank up the AC. But, short-term comfort comes with a long-term price. Learn how to use less, and still stay cool and healthy.
Broken Records, Broken Hearts, and Taking Action
We’re being confronted with the reality of climate chaos in what feels like an entirely new way this summer. But we are not powerless.