Read the latest news from our EcoMadres program.
Most Recent
EcoMadres Noticias: November 2023
Ask Mom Detective: Are Dishwasher Pods OK for the Environment?
Just in time for the holiday season, an update on dishwasher pods from Mom Detective. Find out how you can protect the environment and cut plastic waste as you clean up after family meals.
The Plastics Industry Must Be Held Accountable: Stop Endangering Our Families’ Health
A Pennsylvania Mom joined her neighbors this week to demand that a local plastics facility be held accountable for polluting the air her family breathes. Learn how you can take action to protect your community too.
Misti Allison Inspires Moms Across the Nation to “Find a Way”
A Moms volunteer from East Palestine, Ohio, is determined to ensure that a chemical disaster like the one that struck her town in February never happens again. That’s why she decided to run for mayor.
Cleaner Air Is the Clear Choice: Moms Make News
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Maryland, New York, and Washington, DC.
Harnessing Mom Power to Create Local Change
We have a new opportunity to harness the power of local communities. Through our Moms & Mayors program, we connect moms with local and state officials to bring climate investments into our towns and keep “chemical recycling” incinerators out.
The Plastic Industry’s Scariest Trick
This Halloween, we won’t be tricked by the plastic industry’s lies. Watch and share this short, spooky video about “advanced recycling.”
“Chemical Recycling” Is Not the Solution to Plastic Pollution
“Chemical recycling” is a fancy way of saying “burning trash.” It’s a practice that harms communities, and our lawmakers must not be fooled into thinking this is the best path forward. The plastics industry is greenwashing us.
Toxic Vinyl Chloride in Children’s Toys Must Be Banned
EPA said they would decide about vinyl chloride this fall. EPA needs to start the process of banning vinyl chloride ASAP-before time runs out.
Lessons from Hosting a Podcast on Plastics and Petrochemicals
Moms Clean Air Force intern Osasenaga Idahor, created the podcast “A Plastic People: Petrochemicals, Climate Change, and Our Health. LISTEN HERE!
A “Silent Killer” Grips The Nation: Moms Make News
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, and Texas.
Meeting the Moment: How Moms Are Fighting for Seven Important EPA Rules
From the beginning of the Biden administration, Moms Clean Air Force has fought, cajoled, and begged for strong EPA rules to protect our families from climate change and toxic air pollution. Finally, this year, EPA has proposed many of the rules we demanded, and moms are meeting the moment.