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Mobile monitoring reveals congestion effect for vehicle emissions in London
New study shows just how much congestion intensifies emissions from diesel vehicles In a recently published study, researchers from the University of York and Environmental Defense Fund show how traffic exacerbates nitrogen oxide (NOx) pollution from road vehicles, in particular from intense emitters like diesel trucks and buses, pointing to solutions that can bring an […]
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Moms Urge EPA to Get the Job Done on Power Plant Pollution
Written by Elizabeth Bechard
Fossil fuel power plants are responsible for about a quarter of the climate pollution generated in the U.S. Reducing this pollution is key to addressing our escalating climate crisis.
What’s in the Air: Our Brains on Air Pollution
Written by Dominique Browning
Research is starting to show links between fine particulate matter, a.k.a. soot, and neurocognitive disease. Dominique Browning shares what she learned from a recent panel of experts and how new science shapes the work of Moms Clean Air Force.
EDF Will Defend Oil and Gas Methane Protections Now Facing Court Challenge
Trash Incineration Pollution Is Toxic
Written by Melody Reis
Cadmium, mercury, lead, soot, dioxins—Moms are urging EPA to protect us from the deadly chemicals released by burning plastics and other wastes.
U.S. Is World Leader in Recent Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Investments
Why We Must Transform Mental Health Care for Children in a Changing Climate
Written by Elizabeth Bechard
When her child developed a rare neuropsychiatric disorder, one mom quickly learned how the mental health care system in the U.S. works for families in crisis—or rather, doesn’t.
Unlocking Corporate Climate Investments: Beyond Value Chain Mitigation as a Key to Closing the Finance Gap
Building a greener future: How federal purchasing power can drive a low-carbon cement industry
Building a greener future: How federal purchasing power can drive a low-carbon cement industry
Building a greener future: How federal purchasing power can drive a low-carbon cement industry
Building a greener future: How federal purchasing power can drive a low-carbon cement industry
Building a greener future: How federal purchasing power can drive a low-carbon cement industry
Ramped connection can help states sustainably scale the grid to meet charging needs
Ramped connection can help states sustainably scale the grid to meet charging needs
New EDF report details how Texas’ clean air program can more effectively speed the transition to ZEV trucks
New EDF report details how Texas’ clean air program can more effectively speed the transition to ZEV trucks
Now Is the Time to Protect Children From Mercury
Written by Elizabeth Bechard
Last spring, thousands of Moms’ members signed asking EPA to set the strongest possible updated Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS). This rule is close to being finalized, and we need the Biden administration to finish the job as soon as possible.
What Moms Want to Hear in the State of the Union
Written by Dominique Browning
We have a President who has made fighting climate and air pollution a priority—across the entire government. This is what we'd like him to say during the State of the Union on March 7.