In April 2026, a tragic chemical disaster unfolded in West Virginia a few miles from the home of Moms’ Lani Wean. We demand better safeguards from chemical disasters, and this is the reason why. Our heart goes out to all those impacted, …
“You Have to Speak Up”: How Advocates in Louisiana’s Cancer Alley Helped Push a Toxic Chemical Facility to Close
When EPA came to Tish Taylor’s Louisiana town 10 years ago to tell the community they had the highest risk of cancer in the U.S., it confirmed what they already knew—and prompted the Taylors to take action.
Tell Congress: Protect Our Health, Not the Plastics Industry
Corporate lobbyists are on Capitol Hill peddling a trio of disastrous bills that will make it easier for the plastics industry to pollute our air and water and lie to us about it. Moms are speaking out for children, families, communities, and …
Testimony: Rachel Meyer, Shell Petrochemical Plant Draft Plan, April 7, 2026
By: Rachel Meyer, Ohio River Valley Field Organizer Date: April 7, 2026 About: Proposed Draft Plan Approval PA-04-00740D To: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection My name is Rachel Meyer, and I am the Ohio River Valley Field Organizer for Moms Clean Air Force, an organization …
Moms Call on EPA to Protect Families From Chemical Disasters
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. …