Stop the Trump EPA's #DirtyPowerScam

6 years 1 month ago
Instead of protecting our communities, this Clean Power Plan "replacement" slashes the pollution reductions for power plants that help curb dangerous greenhouse gas emissions and protect the air we breathe. C3. Regional.
Environmental Defense Fund

Stop the Trump EPA's #DirtyPowerScam

6 years 1 month ago
Instead of protecting our communities, this Clean Power Plan "replacement" slashes the pollution reductions for power plants that help curb dangerous greenhouse gas emissions and protect the air we breathe. C3. Regional.
Environmental Defense Fund

Interview with Meteorologist Eric Sorensen: “It is Our Duty as On-Air Meteorologists to Report on Climate Change”

6 years 1 month ago

Written by Marcia G. Yerman

This is a Moms Clean Air Force exclusive interview with meteorologist, Eric Sorensen. He has chased hurricanes and tornadoes, received awards, and just got his third Emmy nomination for his weather reporting. Eric has been vocal about air issues and climate change. Meteorologists have a daily audience....

Marcia G. Yerman

New tactics to meet 2020 deforestation goals

6 years 1 month ago
Over the last 15 years, an impressive number of companies have set ambitious forest targets in their supply chains. As of September 2017, more than 470 companies in the food and agriculture sector have pledged to eliminate deforestation from their supply chains. The Consumer Goods Forum – a group of 400 global companies with over […]
Breanna Lujan

New tactics to meet 2020 deforestation goals

6 years 1 month ago
Over the last 15 years, an impressive number of companies have set ambitious forest targets in their supply chains. As of September 2017, more than 470 companies in the food and agriculture sector have pledged to eliminate deforestation from their supply chains. The Consumer Goods Forum – a group of 400 global companies with over […]
Katie Anderson

New tactics to meet 2020 deforestation goals

6 years 1 month ago
Over the last 15 years, an impressive number of companies have set ambitious forest targets in their supply chains. As of September 2017, more than 470 companies in the food and agriculture sector have pledged to eliminate deforestation from their supply chains. The Consumer Goods Forum a group of 400 global companies with over $3.1 […]
Katie Anderson

Where You Live Shouldn't Make You Sick

6 years 1 month ago
For communities across the country, concerns about "cancer clusters" -- communities with a greater-than-expected number of cases of cancer -- are a devastating reality. It's time for Congress to step up. C4.
Environmental Defense Fund

Walmart joins ranks of retailers pulling toxic paint strippers from shelves – when will EPA follow suit?

6 years 1 month ago

Sarah Vogel, Ph.D., is Vice-President for Health. Today, Walmart announced that it will stop selling paint strippers containing methylene chloride or N-methylpyrrolidone (NMP) in stores by February 2019 – making it the first general merchandise retailer to take such action.  Walmart’s announcement follows the strong leadership demonstrated by Lowes, Home Depot, and Sherwin Williams, all of […]

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Sarah Vogel

Walmart joins ranks of retailers pulling toxic paint strippers from shelves – when will EPA follow suit?

6 years 1 month ago
Sarah Vogel, Ph.D., is Vice-President for Health. Today, Walmart announced that it will stop selling paint strippers containing methylene chloride or N-methylpyrrolidone (NMP) in stores by February 2019 – making it the first general merchandise retailer to take such action.  Walmart’s announcement follows the strong leadership demonstrated by Lowes, Home Depot, and Sherwin Williams, all of […]
Sarah Vogel