National Field Director Patrice Tomcik, who lives with oil and gas operations in her Pennsylvania community, thanks EPA Administrator Michael Regan and President Joe Biden for announcing the finalization of strong EPA methane rules at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) on …
“Such a Long Time Coming!” Moms React to Strong EPA Methane Protections
President Biden and EPA Administrator Regan have announced the finalization of strong protections that will cut methane and other hazardous pollutants from new and existing oil and gas operations. This is huge news! Moms are celebrating.
Testimony: Laurie Anderson, Advanced Leak Detection Standards for Gas Pipelines, November 27, 2023
By: Laurie Anderson, Colorado Field Organizer, Moms Clean Air Force Date: November 27, 2023 About: US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s Advanced Leak Detection Standards for Gas Pipelines To: Gas Pipeline Advisory Committee My name is Laurie Anderson, and I live in Broomfield, Colorado. I …
Unseen Spooky Dangers of ‘un’-Natural Gas in Michigan
On November 1, 2023, Congresswoman Tlaib (Michigan, D-12), local leaders, and clean air advocates sounded the alarm on the dangers of gas plants. The fossil fuel industry spends millions of dollars each year on lobbying and ad campaigns to convince the American …
Sounding the Alarm on the Dangers of Gas Power Plants in Georgia
On October 26, Moms Clean Air Force joined local officials, health experts, climate advocates, and our partners at the Climate Action Campaign to urge EPA to set the strongest possible carbon pollution standards for new and existing power plants. Gas-fired power plants …
Take Action With Moms for #MethaneMonday
Right now, President Biden and EPA have the opportunity to make history with a strong rule to #CutMethane and other harmful pollutants from the oil and gas sector. Families around the country want swift action to protect our climate and public health. …
Testimony: Vanessa Lynch, EPA’s Proposed Methane Rulemaking, October 20, 2023
By: Vanessa Lynch, Pennsylvania field organizer, Moms Clean Air Force Date: October 20, 2023 About: Environmental Protection Agency Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2021-0317 To: Office of Management and Budget My name is Vanessa Lynch, and I am a Field Organizer for Moms Clean …
Testimony: Shaina Oliver, Colorado Greenhouse Gas Intensity Verification Protocol, October 16, 2023
By: Shaina Oliver, Colorado Field Organizer, Moms Clean Air Force Date: October 16, 2023 About: Greenhouse Gas Intensity Verification Protocol To: Colorado Air Pollution Control Division (APCD) Thank you for taking public comment on this important issue. I would like to remind …
Testimony: Laurie Anderson, Colorado Greenhouse Gas Intensity Verification Protocol, October 16, 2023
By: Laurie Anderson, Colorado Field Organizer, Moms Clean Air Force Date: October 16, 2023 About: Greenhouse Gas Intensity Verification Protocol To: Colorado Air Pollution Control Division (APCD) My name is Laurie Anderson. I am here today speaking as an impacted resident and also a Colorado field …
Testimony: Laurie Anderson, Cumulative Impacts of Oil and Gas Development, October 12, 2023
By: Laurie Anderson, Colorado Field Organizer, Moms Clean Air Force Date: October 12, 2023 About: Cumulative Impacts of Oil and Gas Development To: Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission (ECMC) Good morning, Commissioners! My name is Laurie Anderson, and I am a …
Public health costs of oil, natural gas drilling
Cut Methane Pollution to Curb Extreme Heat
Cutting harmful methane pollution from oil and gas operations is the fastest way to immediately slow the rate of global heating.