Ask Mom Detective: How Can We Avoid Plastic and Chemical-Laden Gifts During the Holidays?
While it seems like the most obvious thing in the world that your loved ones wouldn’t want to gift you and your kids toxic chemicals for the holidays, somehow it isn’t. Mom Detective shares tips for talking to friends and family about gift giving.
Electric School Buses Roll On While Diesel Fleets Freeze in Montana
Parents, students, and seasoned bus drivers are working together to build a movement for electric school buses in Montana.
Ask Mom Detective: How Did Our Ancestors Minimize Waste and Live Sustainably?
Our grandparents and great-grandparents once lived without single-use plastics and survived well and healthy. Mom Detective shares tips and tricks gleaned from our ancestors’ naturally sustainable practices.
November Supermom of the Month: Rachel Steuer, Wisconsin
Our November Supermom of the Month is a fierce indoor air quality advocate in her city and across Wisconsin.
My Climate Job: Jennifer Fowler, Environmental Compliance and Sustainability Director, Orange County Public Schools
Jennifer Fowler is in charge of all things environmental at Orange County Public Schools in Orlando, Florida. She works on two critical fronts: ensuring students and staff have healthy spaces for learning and leading initiatives aimed at creating a more eco-friendly future for the district.
Ask Mom Detective: What Are the Most Sustainable Options for Pet Care?
Someone is getting a new kitty! Mom Detective delves into the most nontoxic and sustainable ways to care for any furry pet.
In Rural Michigan, New Electric School Buses Get Top Grades
Pellston Public Schools Superintendent Stephen Seelye was initially wary of electric school buses. But since transitioning his entire fleet in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula to electric over the last two years, he couldn’t be more pleased.
Testimony: Moms Clean Air Force, Proposed High-Priority Substance Designation for Vinyl Chloride under TSCA, October 23, 2024
Date: October 22, 2024 To: Michael S. Regan, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 Subject: Comments regarding Proposed High-Priority Substance Designation for Vinyl Chloride under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); Submitted via Regulations.gov to Docket …
Ask Mom Detective: Is Halloween Face Paint Safe for Children?
Is your child begging for a painted face this Halloween? Mom Detective shares tips for finding the safest possible face paints or making your own.
Calidad del aire interior en las escuelas
Este recurso ha sido verificado por expertos en políticas, utilizando las últimas investigaciones científicas. Fue redactado en colaboración con la Academia Estadounidense de Alergia, Asma e Inmunología (AAAAI, por sus siglas en inglés). Los niños pasan mucho tiempo en la escuela, principalmente en …
Ask Mom Detective: How Toxic Is My Bedding?
Are you in the market for new sheets? Mom Detective helps you avoid free-falling down a nontoxic bedding rabbit hole with some simple tips for choosing the best fabrics and deciphering third-party certifications.