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We are a community of 1.6 million moms and dads united against air pollution—including the crisis of our changing climate—to protect our children’s health! Www.momscleanairforce.org

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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 39m
🦉🌲 Scientists are studying how wildfire smoke affects wildlife, and that knowledge helps protect nature AND our families' lungs. 🔬💚 Curious kids + caring science = a brighter future! 🌈 #WildfireSmoke www.npr.org/2026/10/06/nx-s1-599185…
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Wildfire smoke affects animals in unique ways. Scientists are trying to understand it
The new field of "smoke ecology" examines how wildfire smoke perturbs wild places and animals — and what might be done to prevent its worst mayhem.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 3h
It's not summer smog doing the damage — it's the school-year air, day after ordinary day. 🚨🔥⁉️🚩 #momsky wheelockpolicycenter.org/high-quality...
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Air Pollution and Learning
A policy brief highlighting new findings on the negative effects of air pollution on school learning and the discrepancy in who bears the brunt of the effects.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 3h
From vector-borne brain infections to toxic flood runoff: Six surprising ways climate disruption alters human brain health—and what families can do to stay safe. www.momscleanairforce.org/climate-c…
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New Report Highlights What Climate Change Is Doing to Our Brains—and What We Can Do About It
Whether we’re aware of it or not, our brains are profoundly impacted by the environmental conditions around us. A new landmark report describes how climate change impacts our brains, who’s most at risk of harm, and what we can do about it.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 6h
Soot from wildfire smoke doesn't just irritate your lungs—it crosses the blood-brain barrier. A landmark new report reveals how climate pollution drives neuroinflammation. www.momscleanairforce.org/climate-c…
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New Report Highlights What Climate Change Is Doing to Our Brains—and What We Can Do About It
Whether we’re aware of it or not, our brains are profoundly impacted by the environmental conditions around us. A new landmark report describes how climate change impacts our brains, who’s most at risk of harm, and what we can do about it.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 7h
Now that the hurricane has passed it is important to know what the health impacts can be. Read more about what the long-term impacts of hurricanes can be and make sure to share this with your friends and family. #HurricaneIsaias www.momscleanairforce.org/resources/he...
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Health Impacts of Hurricanes
Hurricanes can affect our health in numerous ways. Climate change is making hurricanes more intense and slower-moving. Find out how hurricanes affect our health and how you can prepare your family.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 8h
As Trump’s Wall Closes in, DHS Intimidates a Border Tribe With Surveillance, Masked Agents and Drones www.propublica.org/article/toho...
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As Trump’s Wall Closes in, DHS Intimidates a Border Tribe With Surveillance, Masked Agents and Drones
For decades, the Tohono O’odham Nation collaborated with DHS to stave off a border wall. Despite their cooperation, the Trump administration is barreling forward with a project that would divide their...
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 9h
Six Flags is going solar: The amusement park made history by installing California’s largest solar carport...🎉❤️ 🌞 🔆 people.com/six-flags-ma...
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This Major Amusement Park Just Made History with a Record-Breaking Solar Power Upgrade
A California amusement park just made history with a record-breaking solar panel installation that will offset 100% of the property’s annual electricity consumption. At the beginning of October, Six F...
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 9h
Reading: Climate crisis is coming to crush many of world’s best surf breaks, study warns ift.tt/C0tYRyG
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Climate crisis is coming to crush many of world’s best surf breaks, study warns
Changing tide levels, shifting sands and hardened shorelines put waves at risk, affecting more than just surfers
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 9h
Full post www.momscleanairforce.org/election-sea...
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4 Ways to Protect Your Mental Health During Election Season
Election season can be stressful under any circumstances, and this year is sure to be a doozy. Here are four simple ideas for protecting your mental health in the coming months.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 9h
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 9h
Worried about the election? 🤔 Here are four ways to help 🆘! #momsky
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 9h
Washington is stalled. Moms aren't. Three state wins that prove clean air fights can still be won ⁉️🔥👍🏼 www.momscleanairforce.org/state-cle…
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State Clean Air Wins: Moms Are Making Amazing Progress Outside DC
Moms’ organizers on the ground have amped up their state-level activity in the last two years and are busy working with governors and lawmakers across the country to fight for clean air policies. It’s working.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 10h
From foaming shampoos to disinfectant wipes: Lab screenings reveal common cleaning agents like 'quats' can trigger chromosomal errors in reproductive cells. www.momscleanairforce.org/toxic-che…
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Toxic Chemicals Can Harm Sperm. What About Eggs?
Want to know how toxic chemicals affect eggs and female fertility? It’s going to take some sleuthing—and time.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 22h
Sperm constantly regenerates, but women are born with every egg they will ever have. How toxic chemical exposures in the womb can impact fertility decades later. www.momscleanairforce.org/toxic-che…
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Toxic Chemicals Can Harm Sperm. What About Eggs?
Want to know how toxic chemicals affect eggs and female fertility? It’s going to take some sleuthing—and time.
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Helen Gray @helengray.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
And please share the excellent resources from SAFE Infant Feeding Team! www.instagram.com/p/DNZBvK6RQO...
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SAFE Infant Feeding Team-Infant Feeding Specialists on Instagram: "🌪️ Hurricane or Flood Evacuation? Here’s How to Keep Your Baby Fed and Safe 🌊 If you live in an evacuation zone, are experiencing flo...
30 likes, 2 comments - safe_infantfeedingteam on August 15, 2025: "🌪️ Hurricane or Flood Evacuation? Here’s How to Keep Your Baby Fed and Safe 🌊 If you live in an evacuation zone, are experiencing flo...
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
Uninsurable Future: Managing the Climate-Change-Fueled Home Insurance Crisis www.insurancejournal.com/news/nationa...
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Uninsurable Future: Managing the Climate-Change-Fueled Home Insurance Crisis
On January 7 2025, an ill wind began to blow down the mountain canyons north of Los Angeles. Upland forests and shrubs were already bone dry thanks to a
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
Are you or someone you know going to be impacted by #HurricaneIsaias? 🤔🌀🚨⁉️ Please read and share our guide to preparing for extreme weather. www.momscleanairforce.org/resources/hu...
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Hurricane Preparedness 101
Atlantic hurricane season is from June 1-November 30, and it’s never too early or late to start preparing your family and community to stay safe. Climate change is making hurricanes stronger. Warmer o...
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
Are you or someone you know going to be impacted by #HurricaneIsaias? 🤔🌀🚨⁉️ Please read and share our guide to preparing for extreme weather. www.momscleanairforce.org/resources/hu...
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Hurricane Preparedness 101
Atlantic hurricane season is from June 1-November 30, and it’s never too early or late to start preparing your family and community to stay safe. Climate change is making hurricanes stronger. Warmer o...
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
More www.climatecentral.org/tropical-cyc...
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Hurricane Isaias (2026) | Climate Central
Information about tropical cyclones.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
Breaking 🔥 Climate change made the ocean temperatures along Isaias's path 4 to 600 times more likely. 🚨🚨🚨 #HurricaneIsaias #Isaías #Isaias Via @climatecentral.org
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
Hurricane Isaias is a typical storm — but it’s also ‘astounding’ | grist.org/extreme-weat...
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Hurricane Isaias is a typical storm — but it's also 'astounding'
Something strange just popped up in the Gulf of Mexico: a hurricane. Well, not so much Hurricane Isaias, which storm-watchers expect to make landfall as a Category 2 somewhere between the coast of Mis...
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
Upgrade our drainage, protect our kids! 🌧️🏫 As a record El Niño approaches, @WaPo reports why upgrading undersized town stormwater drains is crucial. Green infrastructure & rain gardens absorb runoff and keep our schoolyards safe! #ClimateResilience www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2026...
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Why the nation’s stormwater systems are woefully unprepared for this El Niño
Much of the nation’s stormwater drainage systems are old and undersized, designed for a climate that no longer exists.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
Neighborhood power in action! 🏘️🤝 @guardian details how California communities are organizing mutual aid & block check-ins ahead of El Niño storms. Neighbors helping neighbors keeps our kids & families safe! #CommunityResilience #ClimateAction #EcoMoms www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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‘Like an earthquake’: El Niño is coming for California – is the state ready?
A mix of natural disasters could all befall the state at once as it finds itself in the crosshairs of the climate phenomenon
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
The next generation is leading the way! 🎓🌱 Over 1,200 Colorado students earned statewide "climate seals" combining environmental science with local community service. Youth action gives us so much hope! #YouthClimateAction #CleanAirNow #EcoMoms www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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More than 1,200 Colorado students have earned a climate ‘seal’: ‘We’re the ones growing up in this world’
A statewide initiative pairs climate-focused coursework with community service – and is spreading to other states
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
New Post! New Report Highlights What Climate Change Is Doing to Our Brains—and What We Can Do About It ift.tt/tulJYXx
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New Report Highlights What Climate Change Is Doing to Our Brains—and What We Can Do About It
Whether we’re aware of it or not, our brains are profoundly impacted by the environmental conditions around us. A new landmark report describes how climate change impacts our brains, who’s most at ris...
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Canary Media Inc. @canarymedia.com · 09/10/2026
America’s demand for heat pumps isn’t going away just because federal incentives did.
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Heat pumps have so far withstood the death of federal tax credits
Demand for the climate-friendly HVAC tech has persisted even after Republicans killed incentives, with 2026 set to be another good year for the sector.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
Are you or someone you know going to be impacted by #HurricaneIsaias? 🤔🌀🚨⁉️ Please read and share our guide to preparing for extreme weather. www.momscleanairforce.org/resources/hu...
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Hurricane Preparedness 101
Atlantic hurricane season is from June 1-November 30, and it’s never too early or late to start preparing your family and community to stay safe. Climate change is making hurricanes stronger. Warmer o...
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
Researchers have recorded a new species of giant waterlily after first spotting the plant in an Instagram photo. e360.yale.edu/digest/new-g...
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Instagram Photo Reveals New Species of Giant Waterlily
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
Good news Friday: EVs are hitting a tipping point. Cleaner cars = cleaner air for our kids. The future is electric. ⚡💛 #ClimateHope #CleanAirMoms climateactapp.substack.com/p/your-daily...
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Your Daily Dose of Climate Hope, October 9, 2026
2026 has been an incredible tipping point for mass EV adoption
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
Wow! Scientists discover 180,000 giant tortoises on one Seychelles island www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Scientists discover 180,000 giant tortoises on one Seychelles island
Free-roaming Aldabra population far exceeds human population of Seychelles after decades-long recovery programme
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
Louisiana's offshore wind industry isn't giving up — clean energy jobs and cleaner air are worth fighting for. 🌬️ #CleanEnergy #ClimateAction grist.org/climate-ener...
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The Louisiana wind industry’s plan for survival: Outlast Trump
Trump brought offshore wind development to a near standstill. Louisiana companies hope they can revive the industry under the next president.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
Health impacts www.momscleanairforce.org/resources/he...
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
How to prepare www.momscleanairforce.org/resources/hu...
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
#HurricaneIsaias is set to make landfall late Friday... Here are some lesser known impacts and other resources to help prepare 🌀🚨🌀🚨 #Isaias #momsky
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
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Health Impacts of Hurricanes
Hurricanes can affect our health in numerous ways. Climate change is making hurricanes more intense and slower-moving. Find out how hurricanes affect our health and how you can prepare your family.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
Ahead of Hurricane 🌀 #Isaias here is how to prepare 1) and 2) the health impacts of Hurricanes. www.momscleanairforce.org/resources/hu...
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Hurricane Preparedness 101
Atlantic hurricane season is from June 1-November 30, and it’s never too early or late to start preparing your family and community to stay safe. Climate change is making hurricanes stronger. Warmer o...
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
The Dirty Secret Behind the Farmed Fish You Eat www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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The Fish Farming Industry's Dirty Secrets: Forced Labor, Harmful Chemicals, Pollution (Gift Article)
Forced labor, rancid waste, harmful chemicals. What to know about the seafood that could end up on your plate.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 09/10/2026
Countless documentaries explore declining sperm counts, but what are toxic chemicals doing to women's eggs? The startling scientific blind spot in reproductive medicine. www.momscleanairforce.org/toxic-che…
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Toxic Chemicals Can Harm Sperm. What About Eggs?
Want to know how toxic chemicals affect eggs and female fertility? It’s going to take some sleuthing—and time.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 08/10/2026
Your power bill went up. The AI data center down the road did not pay for that. A new Senate bill would make big data centers cover the grid costs they create, and use the extra to lower everyone else's bills. www.axios.com/2026/10/08/data-cente…
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Data centers face a sweeping new power regime
Lawmakers are considering forcing data centers to shoulder new costs and restrictions while speeding up the energy infrastructure needed to power the AI boom.
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Environmental Protection Network @enviroprotnet.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Parents make countless choices to keep their kids healthy. But no family can control the air, water or every exposure their child encounters. On Children’s Environmental Health Day, remember: strong pollution safeguards help give every child a healthier place to grow.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 08/10/2026
Heating oil could hit $5.26 a gallon this winter, up 34% from last year. For 4 million families that's warm kids vs. groceries. Weatherizing helps. So does telling Congress to fund LIHEAP grist.org/solutions/the-northeasts-…
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The Northeast's reliance on heating oil is turning into a crisis
Heating oil costs could jump 50 percent in the Northeast, testing a safety net that the Trump administration has repeatedly sought to kill.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 08/10/2026
Reading: Can hope save the planet? An endangered parrot that is beating the odds can help us find out ift.tt/38GoZ7n
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Can hope save the planet? An endangered parrot that is beating the odds can help us find out | Helen Pilcher
A new global biodiversity report strikes an encouraging note. But we cannot rest on our laurels – and resilience is key, says science writer Helen Pilcher
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 08/10/2026
“Any proposed rollback to the federal methane rule is a slap in the face to families who are exposed to oil and gas pollution where they live, work, and play,” Celerah Hewes, senior manager for state field campaigns at Moms Clean Air Force, said in a statement. www.commondreams.org/news/trump-e...
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Trump 'Environmental Destruction Agency Continues Its Rampage' With Methane Pollution Rollback | Common Dreams
"This giveaway to fossil fuel executives is foolish and shortshsighted, and reveals who the Trump administration really works for—its political donors," said one campaigner.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 08/10/2026
Federal agencies are required to seek public comment when writing regulations or approving large projects. The Trump administration is systematically undercutting that process, stifling public input. e360.yale.edu/features/public-comme…
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How the U.S. Public Lost Its Say on Environmental Policy
Federal agencies have long been required to seek public comment when writing new regulations or approving large projects, from highways to data centers. The Trump administration is systematically undercutting that process, stifling public input while skirting federal laws.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 08/10/2026
🏜️✨ Great news: Congress passed a bill to make Chiricahua in Arizona our next national park! Protected wild places mean future family road trips, clean air and wonder for our kids. 🥾🌎 #NationalParks abcnews.com/US/wireStory/rocky-wond…
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A rocky 'wonderland' in Arizona is poised to be the next US national park
An area of distinctive rock spires in southeastern Arizona is poised to become the nation’s newest national park
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 08/10/2026
Forest Collapse: Approximately 95% of California's kelp forests have disappeared in the last decade 😭 Restoring the sunflower star ... is the single most important step you can take to saving our beleaguered kelp forests here in California. Via @climatecentral.org youtu.be/sS00Oah4upM?...
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California’s Kelp Forests Are Collapsing. Can This 24-Armed Secret Weapon Save Them?
YouTube video by Climate Central
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 08/10/2026
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What the Data Center Boom Looks Like From the Sky (Gift Article)
In the race for A.I. computing power, hundreds of new projects are coming online across the country — and they’re getting bigger.
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 08/10/2026
Enfield Mayor Mondale Robinson announced the group’s launch in September, saying that small towns, often overlooked, will have more power if they work together. www.canarymedia.com/articles/cle...
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A new group to help US small towns lead the clean energy transition
Enfield Mayor Mondale Robinson announced the group’s launch in September, saying that small towns, often overlooked, will have more power if they work…
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 08/10/2026
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How a reluctant Iowa farming county undid a ban on battery storage
Three brothers wanted to use some land for solar, batteries, and cattle grazing. First they had to convince local officials — and the community — to allow…
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Moms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 08/10/2026
The plastic industry wants Congress to call burning plastic 'recycling' so it can dodge Clean Air Act pollution rules. 🔥🔥🔥 www.momscleanairforce.org/dr-knuric…
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Dr. Jessica Knurick Calls Out Plastics Industry Scam
Join Dr. Knurick and Moms Clean Air Force in telling Congress to protect us from “advanced recycling” pollution.
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