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For Many Communities Clean Air Is A Luxury
By Moms Clean Air Force This was written by Shannon Baker-Branstetter and reposted from the Consumers Union blog, Our Green Energy Future: Recent reports confirm what many people already feel:...
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Pass The Baton Because Parents Make A Difference
By Lamar and Ronnie Tyler It’s been over a year since I started writing for the Moms Clean Air Force. And what a difference a year has made in my life and my family! I came to know about MCAF from...
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Are Green Schools Keeping Their Promise?
By Gina Carroll More than ever, we are a country concerned about the safety of our schools. Moms Clean Air Force has been focused on the environmental threats to our children from air pollution. As...
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MLK Would Have Stood Up For Clean Air
By Gina Carroll Environmental issues such as air pollution and climate change are like thieves in the night for communities of color. They are insidious offenders that relentlessly and devastatingly...
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While They're Playing Politics, Our Children Suffer
By Lamar and Ronnie Tyler A few weeks ago, dozens of children and several teachers at Finch Elementary School in southwest Atlanta, GA, were rushed to the hospital after being overcome by carbon...
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Please Sign Administrator Lisa Jackson's Farewell Card
By Moms Clean Air Force This letter is from Stephanie Owens and Lisa Garcia, Offices of Public Engagement and Environmental Justice. Moms Clean Air Force thanks EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson for her...
View ArticleForward On Climate Rally ~ Parents, Kids: March With Us! (video)
By Ronnie Citron-FinkForward On Climate Rally, the largest climate rally in American history, is on Sunday, February 17. Moms Clean Air Force, Climate Parents and thousands of Americans will head to...
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A Clear-Eyed Assessment Of Climate Disruption
By Molly Rauch With dozens of states recovering from Sandy, Nemo, tornadoes, and other extreme weather, a new report out last month provides a clear-eyed assessment of what our nation has in store if...
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Black History Month: Climate Change Is Changing Our History
By Lamar and Ronnie Tyler Climate change is changing the history of African Americans. This may sound like a dramatic statement, but if you listened to President Barack Obama deliver the State of the...
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Climate Survivor: "This Is Affecting Everyone"
By Molly Rauch Last week I went to the White House to call on President Obama to give us a climate plan. Joining with partners and allies at 350.org, Forecast the Facts, and Credo Action, we brought...
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Lisa Jackson Talks To Moms Clean Air Force
By Moms Clean Air Force This was written by Diane MacEachern for Moms Clean Air Force: At the U.S. – China Greener Consumption Forum on March 22nd, Lisa Jackson, the just retired Administrator of the...
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Dear Michelle Obama…
By Dominique Browning Dear Michelle Obama, I’m writing to you about something important, in honor of Mother’s Day, as one First Mom (of my family) to another First Mom (of this country!) The subject is...
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Pass The Baton Because Parents Make A Difference
By Lamar and Ronnie Tyler It’s been over a year since I started writing for the Moms Clean Air Force. And what a difference a year has made in my life and my family! I came to know about MCAF from...
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Dear Michelle Obama…
By Dominique BrowningDear Michelle Obama, I’m writing to you about something important, in honor of Mother’s Day, as one First Mom (of my family) to another First Mom (of this country!) The subject is...
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The Most Chronic Childhood Disease
By Danny Shanahan Asthma is the most chronic childhood disease. According to the Center For Disease Control (CDC): Over 7.1 million U.S. children under age 18 (14%) have ever been diagnosed with...
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Racism Linked To Asthma In Black Women
By Gina Carroll For my family of asthma sufferers, the implications of a new study connecting black women to higher incidents of asthma, adds to our already heightened (post-Trayvon Martin)...
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Congress, Are You Smarter Than A 2nd Grader When It Comes To Pollution?
By Moms Clean Air Force This was written by Jalonne White-Newsome, Federal Policy Analyst for MCAF partner, WEACT. This appeared in emPower Magazine: The most interesting conversations happen at the...
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MLK Would Have Stood Up For Clean Air
Environmental issues such as air pollution and climate change are like thieves in the night for communities of color. They are insidious offenders that relentlessly and devastatingly steal the health...
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Environmental Justice Interview: Dr. Jalonne White-Newsome
Written by Molly Rauch February 11th marked the 20th anniversary of Executive Order 12898: Federal actions to address environmental justice in minority populations and low-income populations. To...
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Collaboration On Environmental Justice Issues Leads To Stronger, More...
Written by Moms Clean Air Force This was written by Marcelo Norsworthy and Lucía Oliva Hennelly, EDF Voices, with contributions from Adrian Shelley, Executive Director of Air Alliance Houston: February...
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