A critical measure to cut methane waste from the oil and gas industry is on the chopping block. Moms are speaking out.
Letter to Congress About Methane Waste Emissions Fee, February 25, 2025
Date: February 25, 2025 To: Members of Congress Re: Oppose H.J.Res 35 and S.J.Res 12 which would weaken the methane polluter fee Dear Members of Congress, The groups listed below strongly oppose and urge you to vote “no” on H.J.Res 35 and …
Testimony: Shaina Oliver, Rejecting 17 Proposed Oil and Gas Sites, January 27, 2025
By: Shaina Oliver, Colorado Field Organizer, Moms Clean Air Force Date: January 27, 2025 About: Rejecting the proposal of 17 oil and gas well sites in Lowery Ranch CAP, Docket #240600148 To: Energy & Carbon Management Commission I’m Shaina Oliver, field coordinator …
Locating Orphaned and Abandoned Wells in Western Pennsylvania
Webinar presented in January 2025 by: Patrice Tomcik, Moms Clean Air Force; Adam Peltz, Environmental Defense Fund; Don Hegburg, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection; and Meg Coleman, Environmental Defense Fund.
President Trump Comes Out Swinging in Favor of Climate Pollution
On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders. The scariest one for Moms’ work is one that threatens the Endangerment Finding, which requires EPA to curb emissions of carbon dioxide, methane, and other climate pollutants.
The Hidden Dangers of Living Near a Landfill
Landfills are more than just dumping sites; they are significant sources of toxic pollutants that aren’t always visible or detectable. One mom shares her worries about living near an active landfill in North Carolina.
Is There a Pipeline Under Your Playground? Our New Resource Can Help
Pipelines are truly everywhere—in our neighborhoods, cities, parks, and rural communities. When they leak, they contribute to climate change, and they pose safety, health, and equity concerns too.
Meet the Retirees Who Are Hunting for Orphaned Oil and Gas Wells in Pennsylvania
Since 2004, the Venango PA Senior Environmental Corp has been finding and documenting abandoned and orphaned oil and gas wells that could be leaking methane and air pollutants, contaminating the air and water, harming people and wildlife, and accelerating climate change.
Testimony: Shaina Oliver, Air Pollution Control Division on Landfill Methane Rulemaking, Dec. 18, 2024
By: Shaina Oliver, Colorado Field Organizer, Moms Clean Air Force and EcoMadres Date: December 18, 2024 About: Landfill Methane Rulemaking To: Air Pollution Control Division Thank you for taking time and consideration of our comments today. I’m Shaina Oliver, field organizer for Moms Clean Air Force-EcoMadres …
Testimony: Laurie Anderson, Air Pollution Control Division on Landfill Methane Rulemaking, Dec. 18, 2024
By: Laurie Anderson, Colorado Field Organizer, Moms Clean Air Force Date: December 18, 2024 About: Landfill Methane Rulemaking To: Air Pollution Control Division My name is Laurie Anderson. I am a Colorado Field Organizer with Moms Clean Air Force and live in Broomfield near …
Testimony: Moms Clean Air Force, ETC Northeast Pipeline Revolution Gas Plant Operating Permit, December 23, 2024
Date: December 23, 2024 To: Thomas Joseph, Environmental Engineering Manager, Department of Environmental Protection, and Kevin Halloran, Assistant Regional Director, Department of Environmental Protection, Southwest Regional Office, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Subject: ETC Northeast Pipeline, LLC proposed Operating Permit #63-01001 Dear Environmental Engineering Manager Thomas Joseph, Moms …
Letter to FERC About Application to Forgo Environmental Impact Statement for Southeast Supply Enhancement Project
Date: December 20, 2024 To: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Docket No. CP25-10-000 Re: Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company’s Application Request to Forgo Environmental Impact Statement for Southeast Supply Enhancement Project The undersigned organizations submit the following comments in response to Transcontinental …