On October 9, 2025, investigative journalist Mariah Blake sat down with Moms’ Maria Finnegan to share insights from her new book, a gripping exposé of the chemical industry’s decades-long campaign to hide the dangers of forever chemicals. She reveals how these human-made …
Climate Questionnaire: Mariah Blake, Author of They Poisoned the World
Becoming a mother inspired journalist Mariah Blake’s journey to understand the threats posed by toxic chemicals in our environment. “What I learned was awe-inspiring and sobering,” she writes.
Red Alert: EPA Wants to Weaken Toxic Chemical Protections
The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) protects us from dangerous chemicals in industry, commercial, and consumer products—now, it’s under threat. Join Moms in taking action.
She Founded a High School Environmental Club—and a Native Seed Company
“Everyone should do a little to play their part.” Read how high school student Diya Balagopal is doing more than her part as founder of Nature’s Nurturers and NativeScape Grass Company and co-president of Project Green Schools’ National Youth Council.
Ask Mom Detective: What’s the Best Window for My Family’s Health, My Wallet, and the Planet?
Shopping for energy-efficient replacement windows can leave you feeling dizzy. Mom Detective unpacks all the options to help you find safe, cost-effective, and planet-friendly windows for your family.
Science Matters: Dr. Tanya Taiwo, Midwife, Birth Justice Advocate, and Co-Lead of Project TENDR
“When junk science becomes the norm, how do you even work with an EPA that doesn’t actually care or understand science?” Dr. Tanya Taiwo grapples with this question in her work to reduce exposure of neurotoxic environmental chemicals in pregnant women and children
Classrooms Across America Are Heating Up. Here’s How You Can Protect Your Kids
Read how one mom has partnered with the climate organization Impacts US to provide free, simple-to-use classroom heat sensors to Wisconsin schoolteachers with the hope of bringing awareness to how heat can affect students’ health and learning.
This School Year, Students Need Climate Education More Than Ever
After a summer vacation full of extreme weather, wildfires, and devastating flooding, some students are returning to classes scrubbed of climate curriculum. Environmental education expert Kim Noble unpacks what this loss could mean for our kids.
Ask Mom Detective: Can We Avoid Plastic When Shopping for School Supplies?
Think of all of the plastic school supplies now in landfills across the country. Mom Detective shares tips for making this back-to-school season plastic-free.
Industry insiders sound alarm after US government slashes Chemical Safety Board: ‘More chemical releases, worker deaths, and community pollution’
Science Matters: Dr. Chris Frey, Former Head of EPA’s Office of Research and Development
The former head of EPA’s Office of Research and Development, Dr. Chris Frey, weighs in on the Trump administration’s efforts to undermine American scientific leadership and gut the office he once led.
Mom Detective: How Renters Can Create Healthy Homes
Our Mom Detective answers: I’m interested in creating a healthy home for my family. I’m worried about pollution from my gas stove and stair carpeting, but I’m a renter. I don’t get much say in things like appliances in my home, and …