Fossil fuel power plants are responsible for almost a quarter of the climate pollution generated by the U.S., and approximately 60% of power generation comes from burning fossil fuels like coal and natural gas. That’s why we need the strongest possible protections from gas power plant pollution.
How much methane is Colorado’s oil and gas industry discharging? Regulators will soon start measuring.
Proposed Gas Pipeline Oversight Rule Could Slash Methane Pollution
A new rule has the potential to cut pollution from pipelines across the U.S. by modernization and improved oversight. But it has been significantly delayed.
Letter to Air Quality Control Commission: Adopt provisions and rulemakings for a robust Colorado state plan, May 13, 2024
Date: May 13, 2024 To: Air Quality Control Commission Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South Denver, CO 80246 Via email to cdphe.aqcc-comments@state.co.us cc: Jill Hunsaker Ryan, Trisha Oeth, Michael Ogletree, Leah Martland Re: Adopt specific provisions relevant …
Environmental And Safety Advocates Deliver Thousands Of Public Comments To U.S. Department of Transportation, Calling For Rapid Finalization of Stronger Standards to Address Pipeline Methane Leaks
Moms Urge Transportation Department to Finalize Pipeline Leak Rule
Moms’ Ohio River Valley Organizer, Rachel Meyer, calls on Secretary Pete Buttigieg to finalize the Advanced Leak Detection and Repair Rule for pipelines and infrastructure. This rule would cut methane and deliver a win for climate, safety, and health. Learn more about …
Advocating for Clean Air In and Outside the Home: Moms Make News
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia, and Washington, DC.
Letter to Department of Transportation Opposing Extension on Gas Pipeline Leak Detection & Repair Rule
Date: April 4, 2024 To: The Honorable Pete Buttigieg, Secretary The Honorable Tristan Brown, Deputy Administrator, PHMSA U.S. Department of Transportation Re: Docket Nos. PHMSA-2024-0005 & PHMSA-2021-0039 Environmental, Public Safety, and Community Organizations Oppose Industry Associations’ Request to Extend the Comment Period …
Study: Methane pollution from oil and gas production greatly underestimated
Methane Leak Detection Can Save Lives
Research shows that pipeline leaks happen more often in communities with a high percentage of people of color. Moms are fighting for strong leak detection rules and more frequent pipeline inspections to protect these communities—and save lives.
Pollution From Oil and Gas Flaring Takes a Toll on Our Health
A recent study used satellite observations and reported data to more accurately measure emissions from oil and gas flaring and venting—and the staggering impact of this pollution on human health.
Testimony: Almeta Cooper, Advanced Leak Detection and Repair Rule, March 26, 2024
By: Almeta Cooper, National Manager, Health Equity, Moms Clean Air Force Date: March 26, 2024 About: Advanced Leak Detection and Repair Rule To: Gas Pipeline Advisory Committee My name is Almeta E. Cooper. I currently reside in Washington, DC, and moved to …