Post-Harvey Registry Helps Understand Health Toll

6 years 5 months ago

Written by Moms Clean Air Force

Information can help to identify trends and develop plans to reduce risk in storm ares. Rice University, the Houston Health Department and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) recently announced the launch of a new project to understand Hurricane Harvey’s toll on people’s physical and mental health....

Moms Clean Air Force

California’s legislative session could be huge for state economy and world climate

6 years 5 months ago

This year’s legislative session here in California is poised to be a wild ride in clean energy – more ideas, intertwining issues, and intrigue are developing than in the last 10 years. A signal that the state’s clean energy policy is coming of age, leaders and significant players are weaving all of the separate programs […]

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Lauren Navarro

Lead in water at child care facilities: Preliminary results from EDF’s pilot

6 years 5 months ago

Lindsay McCormick, Project Manager, and Tom Neltner, J.D., Chemicals Policy Director. When choosing a child care facility, parents weigh numerous factors – like cost, distance to their home, comfort with the staff – with the goal of providing safe care to their child. Unfortunately, it’s not always easy to know if the facility where the child care […]

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Lindsay McCormick