This virtual conversation highlights the unique impacts that low-income and marginalized populations, including farmworkers, face due to climate-driven disasters like the recent Southern California wildfires that displaced over 150,000 people. These fires are one of the latest examples of people being displaced …
Unchecked Global Warming Would Ruin New York. EPA Chief and Would-Be Governor Lee Zeldin Does Not Care.
Lee Zeldin, Trump’s EPA Administrator, who aspires to be governor of New York, is doing everything he can in his new job to speed up global warming, which will devastate the state that he—and I—were born and raised in.
Mental Health and Climate Change: When the Earth Moves—5 Months After Hurricane Helene
Brita Nordgren and her family are still processing what happened to their community during Hurricane Helene, the deadliest storm to hit the U.S. since Katrina. Even months later, emotions about the storm come in waves.
Imperiling Children’s Health: The Trump Administration’s Attacks on the Endangerment Finding
Revoking the Endangerment Finding would put so much at risk: our families’ physical and mental health, humans’ ability to thrive on this planet, the stability of our societies. Read what you need to know about this vital protection.
DC Report: Highlights from Our Congressional Delegation’s Last Week
Uprooted: How Extreme Heat and Disease Displaced One Family From Cameroon to the U.S.
Because climate change and migration are big, complicated global issues, the relationship between the two is complex. This story of how one family was forced to flee Cameroon to escape extreme heat, disease, and civil war provides some context and nuance missing from many of today’s conversations about immigration.
EcoCharla With EcoMadres: A Climate Chat With Monica Ramirez, Justice 4 Migrant Women
EcoMadres’ Karin Stein sits down with Monica Ramirez, Founder and President of Justice 4 Migrant Women, to talk about the resilience she learned as the daughter of farmworkers, the impact of climate change on migration patterns, and the importance of access to …
EcoMadres Investigates Wildfires’ Unjust Impacts on Latino Communities
EcoMadres, Moms’ Latino engagement program, recently hosted a critical conversation exploring the impact of last month’s Los Angeles wildfires on underserved communities and strategies to strengthen their resilience for the next disaster.
Fighting Climate Change for Our Kids’ Future Just Got Harder — Here’s What Parents Need to Know (and Do!)
Thompson co-introduces bill to combat health impacts of wildfire smoke
Climate-Displaced Families Need Support, Not Cruelty
Climate-displaced families need a support system. Join Moms in urging Congress to introduce legislation that addresses climate migration.