Learn why we’re urging the Biden’s EPA to propose the strongest possible particle pollution standards to protect public health, and especially the health of pregnant women and babies.
Extreme Heat and the Latino Community
In the US, the Latino community is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of extreme heat. Learn why, and what you can do about it in our two new fact sheets.
Moms Make News: Moms Hold Back the Floodwaters
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Montana, New Mexico, Ohio, Texas, and West Virginia.
Clean Air, Climate, Health Equity—And Inequity: What Must Be Done for Our Children
Join Moms Clean Air Force for a panel on “Clean Air, Climate, Health Equity—And Inequity: What Must Be Done For Our Children.” Climate change is a significant threat to the health of Ohioans—especially mothers and children of color. This online conversation will …
“State of the Air” Finds Millions Breathe Unhealthy Air
The 2022 “State of the Air” report from the American Lung Association finds that more 137 million Americans live in places with unhealthy air.
Letter to the Council on Environmental Quality About the Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool, April 25, 2022
Date: April 25, 2022 To: The Council on Environmental Quality RE: Submission for Request for Information (RFI) Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool, Beta Version, Docket number: CEQ-2022-0002 Dear Madam, Sir, Many thanks for the opportunity to contribute a submission during the …
Exposure to BPA In the Womb May Increase Asthma Risk for Girls
Exposure in the womb to BPA, a toxic chemical frequently found in food cans, reusable bottles, toys, and cash register receipts, may increase the risk of asthma in school-age girls.
Prenatal Exposure to Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals Linked to Delayed Brain Development
A new study found that prenatal exposure to a mix of endocrine-disrupting chemicals—like the mix of chemicals most of us are exposed to in our everyday lives—may put babies at risk for delayed brain development.
Mercury: From Coal to Table
There is NO amount of mercury that is safe for children. That’s why Moms Clean Air Force has been fighting for more than a decade to cut toxic mercury pollution, why we support EPA’s proposal to restore the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards.
10 Things to Know About Climate, Clean Air, and Health Equity
Access to a clean, safe environment is a key part of health equity. Clean air, water, and soil are not equally distributed, and climate change is making those inequities worse.
How Air Pollution Harms Pregnant Women
How Air Pollution Harms Pregnant Women Climate change and air pollution threaten the health of everyone, but they pose outsize risks for pregnant women and their babies. Children who are exposed to air pollution in the womb are also at risk of …
Letter to Congress in Support of Maternal Health Provisions in the Build Back Better Act, September 17, 2021
Date: September 17, 2021 To: The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Charles Schumer Majority Leader U.S. Senate Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Kevin McCarthy Minority Leader U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The …
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