Join Moms in calling on EPA to protect our health and advance environmental justice by setting strong soot pollution protections as soon as possible.
Soot Pollution Protections Are At Risk
We are at a critical moment for ensuring cleaner air for our children and future generations—and we need your help to make sure strong soot protections get across the finish line.
Nivel de hollín a corto plazo
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 importan los picos de contaminación por hollín a corto plazo? El hollín es el nombre común para …
New Report Underscores, Once Again, the Toll of Air Pollution on Our Health
The 2023 “Health of the Air” report from the American Thoracic Society provides the first-ever local and national estimates of the health impacts of wildland fires—and finds that smoke from these fires is responsible for thousands of premature deaths each year in the US.
New Letter from Public Interest Groups Supports Protective EPA Particulate Pollution Limits for New Cars
Tailpipe Pollution Puts the Brakes on Clean Air Progress: Moms Make News
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas.
Almeta Cooper Defends Strong Pollution Protections Before Congress
Almeta Cooper, Moms Clean Air Force’s National Manager for Health Equity, testified before the US House Energy & Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials, in defense of EPA’s authority to set strong particle pollution standards.
Testimony: Almeta E. Cooper, US House Energy & Commerce Committee Hearing on EPA’s Proposed PM2.5 Rule, September 19, 2023
By: Almeta E. Cooper, National Manager for Health Equity, Moms Clean Air Force Date: September 19, 2023 About: “Protecting American Manufacturing: Examining EPA’s Proposed PM2.5 Rule” To: US House Energy & Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Good morning. …
Wildfires and Your Health
This resource has been factchecked by policy experts, using the latest scientific research. Find all our sources linked below. Climate change and wildfires Climate change is making wildfires worse. Greenhouse gases from the combustion of fossil fuels are making much of our …
East Coast Reacts to Unfamiliar Wildfire Smoke
As smoke from the wildfires blazing in Canada drifts into New York, a mom shares her terrifying feelings about being stuck indoors due to unsafe air quality linked to the climate crisis.
State of the Air: Nearly 120 Million Americans Still Breathing Unhealthy Air
One out of every three Americans lives in places marked by unhealthy levels of air pollution. Climate change is making it more difficult to clean up the air, as wildfires worsen the deadly particle pollution known as soot, and hotter, sunnier days worsen ozone pollution, also known as smog.
East Palestine Mom Tells Senate Residents Don’t Feel Safe: Moms Make News
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Michigan, New Mexico, and Ohio.