Mom's Clean Air Force

Written by Emily Pickett

To kick off Mental Health Awareness Month, Liz Hurtado, Moms’ National Field Manager, joined award-winning journalist and parenting author Anya Kamenetz from the Climate Mental Health Network for a revealing ...

Written by Austyn Gaffney

Jayne Black had never really thought about indoor air pollution. But as she began studying green schools, she realized poor air quality in the classroom may have been making her son sick.

Written by Elizabeth Bechard

As we begin Mental Health Awareness Month, we’re thinking about how parents and pregnant people will experience the mental health impacts of climate-drive extreme weather in unique ways. And we’re finding ways to cope.

Written by Sarah McBride

Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Iowa, Montana, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington, DC.

Written by EcoMadres

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Written by EcoMadres

Read the latest news from our EcoMadres program.

Written by Alexandra Zissu

Your climate career starts here! The American Climate Corps will pay 20,000 young people to fight the impacts of the climate crisis all while training them to be part of the future clean energy and climate-resilience workforce.

Written by Alexandra Zissu

With summer wildfire season approaching, Mom Detective explains the Air Quality Index and shares ways to protect your children when air pollution spikes.

Written by Emily Pickett

This year’s American Lung Association "State of the Air" report has once again found that the number of people living in U.S. counties with failing grades for unhealthy levels of air pollution is on the rise. Read the top takeaways from the 2024 report.

Written by Moms Clean Air Force

In this excerpt from CNN Chief Climate Correspondent Bill Weir’s new book, he tells the story of Marty Odlin, who is fighting climate change by “building the oil industry in reverse” out in the North Atlantic.

Written by Elizabeth Bechard

Moms have been advocating for stronger mercury protections for over a decade, and now they’re here. Learn why we’re so excited about EPA's updated Mercury and Air Toxics Standards.

Written by Sarah McBride

In a bold move to protect public health, EPA Administrator Michael Regan announced the finalization of a suite of new rules that will address pollution from fossil fuel power plants—the polluters responsible for almost one-quarter of the climate pollution generated by the U.S.

Written by Emily Pickett

Moms Clean Air Force asked our members, “What have you done to reduce plastic in your daily life?” Here are a few of the best tips.

Written by Emily Pickett

We recently asked Moms’ staff across the country to share their practical insights for cutting down on plastics. Here are six pro tips they shared that are cost-efficient and easy to implement.

Written by Dominique Browning

In her What’s in the Air column, Dominique Browning shares how her life—including her view on plastics—has been shaped by days spent helping at her father’s doctor’s office. Her conclusion: so much of the plastic we use today is unnecessary, and we need systemic solutions to get the plastics crisis under control.

Written by Emily Pickett

Moms Clean Air Force spoke with Judith Helfand, a Peabody Award-winning filmmaker, about her documentary Blue Vinyl. It’s hard to believe this film first came out in 2002 as it remains a seminal story about plastic and environmental health.

Written by Elizabeth Bechard

Living near oil and gas pipelines has been linked to numerous health harms—and new research shows that participating in public engagement processes related to pipeline development can take a serious toll on mental health.

Written by Sarah McBride

Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia, and Washington, DC.

Written by Melody Reis

Over the last three years, we have made significant progress to cut climate pollution. This progress is under attack, and Moms Clean Air Force is taking action.

Written by Dominique Browning

Dominique Browning shares a list of resources to help us understand the depth of today's plastics recycling crisis.