Proposed cuts to clean energy programs and the EPA budget threaten to halt crucial climate progress at a time we can’t afford to take a step backward. Read how Elizabeth Brandt and Moms across the country are advocating for a clean budget that keeps us moving forward and reflects the values of equity and justice for all.
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Moms Call for a Budget That Makes Equity and Justice Possible
More Diesel Pollution = More Environmental Injustice
California is currently seeking EPA’s approval of its standards for heavy-duty vehicle pollution and rules to accelerate the transition to zero-emissions vehicles. But EPA is considering denying approval of these important standards. EPA must let CA lead the way — as it has done historically on tailpipe pollution.
“State of the Air” Finds Millions Breathe Unhealthy Air
The 2022 “State of the Air” report from the American Lung Association finds that more 137 million Americans live in places with unhealthy air.
How Bills Become Laws in Your State
To help the nation’s children stay safer from air pollution in their state, this infographic shows how bills become state law.
Firefighters, Climate Change, and Toxic Chemicals
Our new fact sheet, “Firefighters, Climate Change, and Toxic Chemicals,” highlights how the warming cycle creates dangerous wildfires, and toxic chemicals emitted from increased wildfires put firefighters at grave risk.
Air Pollution From Wildfires Makes Covid-19 More Deadly
A new study finds the increase of Covid infections among people breathing polluted air from climate-fueled wildfires is a “disastrous combination.”
40% of Americans Breathe Polluted Air
The American Lung Association State of the Air 2021 report found more than 40 % of Americans live with unhealthy air and more…
Transportation Bills Pave the Way for Clean, Electric Vehicles
Sen. Cortez Masto (NV) has joined with Sen. Patty Murray (WA) and Rep.Jahana Hayes (CT), and Rep. Tony Cárdenas (CA) to introduce the Clean School Bus Act. This would fund the transition of dirty diesel school buses to clean electric buses.
More Americans Breathe Unhealthy Air. How Does Your State Stack Up?
The 2020 State of the Air report, released by the American Lung Association, found more people are breathing unhealthy air compared to last year. Despite decades of progress, the trend lines are now headed in the wrong direction.
Moms Oppose Weakening the National Environmental Policy Act at Hearing
Moms Clean Air Force spoke at a public hearing in DC to oppose the proposed rollback of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), because it is an attempt to deny climate science, weaken the environmental review process, and restrict public participation in federal projects.
Washington State Leads with New Health Justice Mapping Tool
Learn about Washington State’s new health justice mapping tool, a free online program that provides an environmental health impact score for each area.
Moms Are Making a Big Difference: Part 1
Read about three moms who fought hard for candidates and ballot initiatives in an effort to reduce air pollution and increase climate action.