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A Burning Question: Wood Pollution
Learn how burning wood for heat can cause pollution and health problems and find ways to increase the efficiency of wood burning appliances.
Fine Particle Pollution: Everything You Wanted To Know
Learn about fine particle pollution – what it is, where it comes from, how it affects your health and what you and the government can do to stop it.
Voices for Clean Air National Week of Action: August 15-19
Now is the week to take action for clean air. Find out what you can do to leave a healthier future for you children.
Steve Milloy: You Want Bodies? Read the Research
Steve Milloy of Fox News conveniently ignores scientific evidence that air pollution causes disease. MCAF does his homework for him, showing many links.
Senator Carper Oversees EPW Hearings: Do Americans Really Have to Choose between Health and Energy?
Senator Carper (D-DE) oversaw the EPW hearings on June 30, 2011 for stricter rules on air pollution. Find out the results here.
5 Scientists (and Dr. Oz) Make Clean Air Sense
Clean air is necessary for better health. Find out what these scientists have to say about air pollutants.
Children Pay the Price for Tactics Against Clean Air
House Republican Ed Whitfield announces further plans to slow the EPA’s regulatory powers. Meaning more time before we can breathe clean air.
Special Guest Post from Senator Tom Carper (D-DE), Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Clean Air
Senator Tom Carper shares his thoughts on smog and ozone season. Find out just how badly we need cleaner air and why.
A MOTHER’S DAY PLEDGE
One mom pledges to fight for clean air and water, and safe, non-toxic food for her son as her grows into a young adult.
STATE OF OHIO’S AIR AND LUNGS: HARD TO SEE IMPROVEMENT AMONG ALL THE Fs
Even with small improvements noted by the American Lung Association, Ohio still has dangerously dirty air. See what you can do to help.
COMMUNITIES OF COLOR FACE RISKS, STRONGLY SUPPORT CLIMATE ACTION
Learn about the increased incidence of pollution related health issues and other environmental risks among communities of color.