Hear from one mom who gave testimony at EPA’s hearing about its dangerous proposal to weaken the Chemical Disaster Prevention Rule.
Three Years Later, Families Start to Learn What the Toxic East Palestine Train Derailment Means for Their Health
At long last: Three years after a train carrying dangerous petrochemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, the community finally has a federally funded long-term health research program.
Climate Questionnaire: Beth Gardiner, Plastic Inc.
Beth Gardiner, environmental journalist, is at it again. In her latest book, Plastic Inc., she tackles the monsooning global plastics crisis created by the oil industry as a safeguard against failing revenue.
More Than a Third of U.S. Schoolchildren Are at Risk of Chemical Disaster
Join Moms in demanding that EPA protect the Safer Communities by Chemical Accident Prevention Rule.
Testimony: Vanessa Lynch, EPA’s Proposed Chemical Disaster Rule, March 10, 2026
By: Vanessa Lynch, Pennsylvania Campaign Coordinator, Moms Clean Air Force Date: March 10, 2026 About: EPA Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OLEM-2025-0313 To: Environmental Protection Agency My name is Vanessa Lynch, and I am the Pennsylvania Campaign Coordinator for Moms Clean Air Force. I …
Testimony: Rachel Meyer, EPA’s Proposed Chemical Disaster Rule, March 10, 2026
By: Rachel Meyer, Ohio River Valley Field Organizer, Moms Clean Air Force Date: March 10, 2026 About: EPA Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OLEM-2025-0313 To: Environmental Protection Agency My name is Rachel Meyer, and I am the Ohio River Valley Field Organizer for Moms …
Testimony: Patrice Tomcik, EPA’s Proposed Chemical Disaster Rule, March 10, 2026
By: Patrice Tomcik, Senior National Field Director, Moms Clean Air Force Date: March 10, 2026 About: EPA Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OLEM-2025-0313 To: Environmental Protection Agency I am Patrice Tomcik, a Senior National Field Director for Moms Clean Air Force, living in Gibsonia, …
Testimony: Lani Wean, EPA’s Proposed Chemical Disaster Rule, March 10, 2026
By: Lani Wean, West Virginia Field Organizer, Moms Clean Air Force Date: March 10, 2026 About: EPA Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OLEM-2025-0313 To: Environmental Protection Agency My name is Lani Wean, and I am the West Virginia Organizer for Moms Clean Air Force. …
Testimony: Cynthia Palmer, EPA’s Proposed Chemical Disaster Rule, March 10, 2026
By: Cynthia Palmer, Senior Analyst for Petrochemicals, Moms Clean Air Force Date: March 10, 2026 About: EPA Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OLEM-2025-0313 To: Environmental Protection Agency I’m Cynthia Palmer, Senior Analyst for Petrochemicals at Moms Clean Air Force. I oppose EPA’s plans to dismantle the modest but …
Testimony: Celerah Hewes, EPA’s Proposed Chemical Disaster Rule, March 10, 2026
By: Celerah Hewes, Senior Manager, State Field Campaigns, Moms Clean Air Force Date: March 10, 2026 About: EPA Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OLEM-2025-0313 To: Environmental Protection Agency Thank you for the opportunity to speak today. My name is Celerah Hewes, and I am a National Field Manager …
Testimony: Amanda Rowoldt, EPA’s Proposed Chemical Disaster Rule, March 10, 2026
By: Amanda Rowoldt, Ohio Field Organizer, Moms Clean Air Force Date: March 10, 2026 About: EPA Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OLEM-2025-0313 To: Environmental Protection Agency My name is Amanda Rowoldt, and I live in Franklin County in Dublin, Ohio. I am an Ohio …
Mom Detective: Coffee and Tea
Mom Detective answers the question, “As a mom, I run on caffeine. I’ve been trying to avoid plastic where I can. Is there danger posed by plastic in my coffee maker? I also read there is plastic in tea bags! Are they …