Mom's Clean Air Force
Soot Protections Save Lives: Tell EPA to Act Now
Written by Elizabeth Bechard
Join Moms in calling on EPA to protect our health and advance environmental justice by setting strong soot pollution protections as soon as possible.
Want Electric School Buses for Your District? Apply Now, Don’t Delay!
Written by Emily Pickett
People across the country are raving over the electric school buses rolling into their neighborhoods. Want to help bring this technology to your community? Now is the time to encourage your school district to apply for the latest round of EPA funding.
Ask Mom Detective: What Are the Safest Pots and Pans?
Written by Alexandra Zissu
Chemicals, metals, and elements leaching from the surfaces we cook on daily can and do get into our food. Read Mom Detective’s tips for finding the safest pots and pans for your family.
New Year, New Car? How Your Family Can Save Money on an Electric Vehicle in 2024
Written by Moms Clean Air Force
New federal tax credits for buying electric vehicles kicked in on January 1. These are the latest money-saving incentives on electric vehicles you should know about.
Moms Announces Climate Disruption, Air Pollution, and Young People’s Health: Featuring EPA Administrator Michael Regan and Chelsea Clinton
Written by Emily Pickett
On February 8, Moms Clean Air Force will host an inaugural gathering about Climate Disruption, Air Pollution, and Young People’s Health. We're making space for crucial conversations among climate and health leaders, including EPA Administrator Michael Regan, White House CEQ Chair Brenda Mallory, Chelsea Clinton, Dr. Lisa Patel, Aishah-Nyeta Brown, and many others.
Moms Call for a Budget That Makes Equity and Justice Possible
Written by Emily Pickett
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.
My Dream and Martin Luther King Jr.
Written by Stephanie Reese
As we commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we reflect on his dream for a society where every individual, regardless of their race, has equal access to opportunities, education, health care, and a healthy environment. And we are reminded that environmental justice is inextricably linked to social justice.
6 Ways to Cope With Climate Emotions in 2024
Written by Elizabeth Bechard
Just days into the new year, extreme weather has made headlines again. Moms’ Elizabeth Bechard shares six strategies for coping with climate emotions.
Dominique Browning Explains Why Mobilizing Older Climate Voters Is Critical
Written by Emily Pickett
Moms’ Director and Co-Founder Dominique Browning spoke about living legacy, the vulnerabilities of older adults in a changing climate, and the importance of intergenerational advocacy during a panel discussion about best practices for mobilizing climate voters aged 65 and above.
States Should Be Able to Set Strong Tailpipe Pollution Protections
Written by Stephanie Reese
Moms testified before EPA this week in support of strong tailpipe pollution rules adopted by California and other states. Read one mom's story of how living near a busy interstate has impacted her family’s health.
New Year, Same Commitment to Fighting Pollution: Moms Make News
Written by Sarah McBride
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Vermont.
New Electric School Bus Investment Paves the Way to Cleaner Air
Written by Sarah McBride
EPA announced that it will distribute nearly $1 billion in grant awards through its Clean School Bus Program. This money means nearly 7 million more children in the U.S. will have access to a clean, healthy ride to school on an electric school bus.
Ask Mom Detective: How Can I Tell If Tap Water Is Safe to Drink?
Written by Alexandra Zissu
How do we know if our tap water is safe to drink? Mom Detective weighs in on water testing, lead pipes, filtration systems, and the many cons of bottled water.
Moms Helped Make History in 2023: A Year of Clean Air Progress
Written by Dominique Browning
Over the last 12 months, we showed up in our communities, on Capitol Hill, and at EPA—over and over—to get strong climate and clean air protections across the finish line. Read about our hard-earned wins in our 2023 Annual Report.
5 Ways to Stop Doomscrolling and Be a Better Climate Advocate
Written by Moms Clean Air Force
Did you resolve to stop feeling helpless and take action this year? Start with these tips from climate advocates who decided to get involved.
The Senate Considers Important EPA Clean Air Nominee
Written by Melody Reis
Joseph Goffman has been nominated to serve as Assistant Administrator for EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation, which is responsible for all Clean Air Act protections. Tell your Senator to support this nomination.
January Supermom of the Month: Emily Petrucci, Pennsylvania
Written by Moms Clean Air Force
Emily Petrucci, our January Supermom of the Month, is a passionate advocate for her daughters' future. She joined Moms Clean Air Force in the midst of the COVID pandemic and found myriad ways—big and small—to effect change as a remote volunteer.
What EPA Did for Clean Air in 2023
Written by Julie Kimmel
This was a big year for EPA clean air protections—and for Moms fighting to get the strongest possible rules across the finish line.
Cleaning for the New Year? How to Keep Your Junk out of the Landfill
Written by Moms Clean Air Force
If you’re cleaning out your house in preparation for the new year, chances are you’ve found a lot of unwanted junk. Rather than toss it all in the trash, try these six ways to get rid of the things you don’t need.
5 Most Popular Healthy Air Resources of 2023
Written by Emily Pickett
No matter the year, caregivers turn to Moms for up-to-date research on clean air issues. Find out which of our fact sheets were most valuable to members in 2023.