Date: January 17, 2023 To: Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, 490 Old Santa Fe Trail, Room 400, Santa Fe, NM 87501 Dear Governor Lujan Grisham, We, the undersigned 78 organizations, urge that you not support the dangerous rebranding of plastic incineration as “advanced recycling.” This greenwashing …
The Real Story on Microplastics
In response to a New York Times article, our Mom Detective writes why she was disappointed in the biased reporting about microplastics.
New York Times Got it Wrong. Microplastics Are Bad.
In response to a New York Times article about microplastics, our Senior Policy Analyst on Petrochemicals tells why plastics industry disinformation report is dangerous.
Testimony: Lucia Valentine, Title V operating permit renewal for Union Carbide Corporation Institute, January 9, 2023
By: Lucia Valentine, West Virginia state coordinator, Moms Clean Air Force Date: January 9, 2023 About: Title V operating permit renewal for Union Carbide Corporation Institute To: West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection My name is Lucia Valentine, and I am the …
“We’ve Been Bamboozled by the Plastics Industry!”
“A Poison Like No Other: How Microplastics Corrupted Our Planet and Our Bodies” webinar delivered a scathing indictment of how plastics manufacturers have created an “absurd death spiral” that is loading the environment with so much plastic that it’s even in the air we breathe.
Mom Detective: Why Wrapping Paper Gets a Bad Rap
Paper wrapping is often made from nonrecyclable materials, including plastics. Here are the basics of eco-friendly gift wrapping.
12 Books to Help Your Family Use Less Plastic This Holiday Season
The plastic trash that accumulates during the holiday season is hard to ignore. These 12 books will help you and your children understand how plastic pollutes, why it matters, and what we can do about it.
Declining Global Sperm Counts Spell Troubling Fertility Challenges Ahead
Read this story of a mom’s fertility journey and a new study about declining sperm counts and the environmental exposures that contribute to growing rates of infertility.
Moms Make News: Making the Case for Clean Power
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Florida, Georgia, Iowa, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington, DC.
Testimony: Cynthia Palmer, White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council Public Meeting, November 30, 2022
By: Cynthia Palmer, Petrochemical Strategy Advisor, Moms Clean Air Force Date: November 30, 2022 About: Petrochemical pollution risk to environmental justice communities To: White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council I recently got home from Port Arthur, Texas. The petrochemical buildout I observed …
La contaminación por productos petroquímicos y nuestra salud
Este recurso ha sido verificado por expertos en políticas, utilizando las últimas investigaciones científicas. Encuentre todas nuestras fuentes en los enlaces a continuación. Por qué la producción de plásticos es peligrosa para nuestra salud Hay plásticos en todo lado, y la industria …
A Newark Neighborhood Takes on a Toxic Trash Incinerator
Burning trash is a dangerous and unjust way to deal waste. In Newark, NJ, a low-income, largely Black and Brown community, fight a toxic trash incinerator.