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 …
Moms’ Annual Summit Exposes the Dangers of Plastic Industry Pollution—and Charts a Path to Clean Air
Moms’ 2026 Summit featured three wide-ranging discussions of the latest scientific discoveries about petrochemicals’ dangers to our children’s health—and what we can all do to keep our communities and families safe.
2026 Moms Summit: Plastic on Our Minds and in Our Brains
On March 4, 2026, Moms Clean Air Force hosted our annual summit: Plastic on Our Minds and in Our Brains. This summit illuminated how we’re exposed to petrochemicals and microplastics through the course of our lives and the potential dangerous impacts. Esteemed …
Rachel Meyer and Dominique Browning of Moms Clean Air Force
Supermom of the Month: Jackie Shock-Stewart, Ohio
March’s Supermom of the Month, Jackie Shock-Stewart, has a superpower: vulnerability. She is always willing to share her family’s story of escaping a polluting plastics facility in their backyard and put a human face on scary statistics.
Will Childhood Air Pollution Lead to Adult Brain Disease? Dr. Ray Dorsey Answers at Moms’ Annual Summit on March 4
“The seeds of adult-onset brain diseases are often planted early and possibly in childhood,” says neurologist Dr. Ray Dorsey. “One of the causes of these seeds is likely outdoor air pollution.”
The Petrochemical Hazards of Louisiana’s Cancer Alley Could Not Be Worse. Then Came Trump.
For many families living near the hundreds of petrochemical plants that dot the Mississippi River front in Louisiana, toxic air pollution leads to a persistent fear of what each breath might bring.
Testimony: Lani Wean, WV House Bill 4907 Restricting the Use of Pesticides, February 2026
By: Lani Wean, West Virginia Field Organizer Date: February 2026 About: WV HB 4907 Restricting the Use of Pesticides To: West Virginia House Health and Human Resources Committee Good afternoon. My name is Lani Wean, and I’m the West Virginia Field Organizer at Moms …
Moms Announce 2026 Annual Summit: Plastics on Our Minds and in Our Brains
Moms Third Annual Summit will feature scientists, doctors, government officials, and community members reviewing the latest scientific discoveries about petrochemicals’ dangers to our children’s health.