Learn how Trump’s EPA is gutting the law that allows for the regulation of toxic chemicals that pose threats to public health.
EPA Acting Administrator Wheeler’s Toxic Chemical Agenda is Dangerous
Learn about acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler’s failure to implement laws designed to keep our families safe from toxic chemicals.
Andrew Wheeler Nomination to Run EPA is Dangerous
Moms across the country fought hard to win the passage, in 2016, of the Lautenberg Chemicals Safety for the 21st Century Act. This law had major bipartisan support. Yet Wheeler is fighting hard to cripple this law–to the benefit of the chemical …
National Teachers Group Says: Keep Politics Out of Science Class
Read about the National Science Teachers Association’s statement supporting the teaching of climate science in classrooms across the country.
Pediatricians Say Some Food Additives Could Harm Children’s Health
Learn how food additives may not even appear on a product’s ingredient list and how to keep your family safe and healthy in thiis report from EDF.
Mother and Son Join “People Over Polluters” Forum in Washington, DC
Read what happened when Trisha Dello Iacono and her son spoke to Leader Nancy Pelosi and the environmental message team at the People over Polluters forum.
Going Plastic-Free? Read This First.
Do you want to try and go plastic-free? Here are some tips – and some challenges – from busy moms for your home, the grocery store, and more.
Does Fracking Make Us Fat?
Read about a new study that examined the effects of fracking chemicals on fat cells, and what further study the researchers want to conduct.
Too Hot for Learning: How Climate Change Impacts Students
Learn about research indicating that increased heat, and hotter classrooms, decreases students’ learning abilities, especially for students of color.
What Parents Need to Know About Pesticides in Produce
Learn about pesticides in the produce you buy for your children, when it makes sense to buy organic alternatives, and when it is fine to buy non-organic items.
Lincoln, Liam and Logan’s Little Lungs
Read the story of one mom whose family was exposed to toxic chemicals in the air after a train accident, and how she became an activist for clean air.
Fracking Colorado is a Health Justice Issue
Read about a proposed fracking site in Colorado that is adjacent to a school in a predominantly non-white area, and the push back from moms that has followed.