The 2022 “State of the Air” report from the American Lung Association finds that more 137 million Americans live in places with unhealthy air.
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“State of the Air” Finds Millions Breathe Unhealthy Air
Ozone Pollution Threatens Nature As We Know It
Ozone pollution causes smog that makes it unhealthy to breathe the air. It’s also taking a toll on nature, threatening plants, insects, and food harvests.
40% of Americans Breathe Polluted Air
The American Lung Association State of the Air 2021 report found more than 40 % of Americans live with unhealthy air and more…
Air Pollution and COVID-19 Are a Deadly Combination During Winter Inversion Season
Winter inversions increase air pollution. And air pollution increases the transmissibility, severity, and lethality of COVID-19, especially for children and pregnant women.
The Worst Time to Cut EPA Funding
Learn about the latest round of budget cuts proposed for the EPA by the Trump administration, and how those cuts harm our children.
Moms Meet With Pruitt In Person
Read about what happened when EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt invited Moms Clean Air Force founder Dominique Browning to his office to meet about serious environmental and health issues.
Update on Polluting – and Now Poisonous – Pruitt
Read about Scott Pruitt’s nominee to oversee regulation of toxic chemicals, and his alliance with chemical companies instead of the public.
Another Win for Clean Air
Read about EPA Admin. Pruitt’s withdrawal of an unlawful delay of standards that protect us from smog pollution. A win for Clean Air!
Breaking News: Trump’s EPA Budget Protects Polluters
Learn how President Trump’s proposed budget for FY 2018 negatively impacts the Environmental Protection Agency, threatening our families’ health.
Polluter Protection At All Cost
Read about executive orders to protect polluters, signed by President Trump, and find out how they are an unprecedented attack on clean air safeguards.
Breaking News: EPA Nomination Endangers Children’s Health
Learn why the nomination of Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to head the Environmental Protection Agency is unprecedented and threatens kids’ health.
Crooked Science Finds a Friend in Trump
Read how President-elect Trump plans to fill his administration, with appointees who follow crooked science and are influenced by fossil fuel interests.