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As mothers, our top priority is protecting our children. #Wildfire smoke is a silent threat, with a new study showing it's killing tens of thousands of people in the U.S. every year. We need to demand action for a healthier future for our families! 👍🏼😡👍🏼

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Sir Ian McKellen to open all-trans production of Shakespeare classic Sir Ian McKellen is to open a new production of the Shakespeare classic Twelfth Night that will feature all trans and non-binary performers.

Sir Ian McKellen to open historic all-trans and non-binary production of Shakespeare classic

In just ONE week, the nation goes orange! 🧡

On June 6, rock your brightest orange for National Gun Violence Awareness Day, snap a pic 📸, and share why YOU #WearOrange.

Then text ORANGE to 644-33 to find a Wear Orange Weekend event near you!

Many companies that rolled back DEI policies are quietly bringing them back - WTOP News More than half of companies that have done away with DEI policies or scaled them back say it was political pressure or public scrutiny that led to the decision.

Turns out that including all qualified candidates, rather than excluding them, makes for good business. Who knew!

Tell Administrator Zeldin: Cutting Climate Pollution Is One of EPA’s Most Important Jobs The mission of the Environmental Protection Agency is to protect human health and the environment, but the new EPA Administrator, Lee Zeldin, is poised to stop regulating the greenhouse gas emissions ...

EPA Administrator Zeldin is poised to stop regulating the #climate pollution responsible for putting our weather on steroids & threatening people's well-being. This is shameful. TAKE ACTION via @CleanAirMoms actnow.momscleanairforce.org/a/endangerme...

Sign: Not one dime for Elon Musk's companies Women make up about 85% of purchases in the U.S. If money talks, we have to use OURS to create consequences for the billionaire-in-chief.

Women alone make up 85% of purchases in the U.S. If money talks, we need to use OURS to create consequences for the billionaire-in-chief.

Women workers deserve safe workplaces. Add your name now.

Some good news for your feed.

Letter to Congress About Methane Waste Emissions Fee, February 25, 2025 - Moms Clean Air Force Date: February 25, 2025 To: Members of Congress Re: Oppose H.J.Res 35 and S.J.Res 12 which would weaken the methane polluter fee Dear Members of Congress, The groups listed below ...

Today, along with 75 other environmental groups, Moms demand Congress protect the methane polluter fee. 10M+ people live within 1/2 mile of oil and gas production & breathe polluted air. The methane polluter fee helps clean it up.

www.momscleanairforce.org/resources/le...

How 14 public universities are profiting in the billions from extractive industries on stolen Indigenous land Extractive industries filling public university coffers on stolen land. Here's how 14 land-grant colleges took 8.2 million acres from 123 Indigenous nations.

Misplaced Trust

Stolen Indigenous land is the foundation of the land-grant university system. Climate change is its legacy.

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#universities #indigenous #LGU #UniversityofArizona #Arizona

The fossil fuel industry is trying to keep buildings hooked on gas. Here’s how. Around the globe, oil and gas companies use similar strategies to fight building electrification, according to a new report.

The fossil fuel industry is trying to keep buildings hooked on gas. Here’s how.

grist.org/buildings/th...

#Gas #Climate #FossilFuel #Buildings

The 'doomsday' seed vault in Svalbard just added thousands of climate-hardy crops Safeguarding crop diversity in a time of climate change remains a priority for much of the world — even if that's not the case for Trump.

The ‘doomsday’ seed vault in Svalbard just added thousands of climate-hardy crops

grist.org/food-and-agr...

#Norway #Climate #Seeds #Svalbard #agriculture

Unchecked Global Warming Would Ruin New York. EPA Chief and Would-Be Governor Lee Zeldin Does Not Care. - Moms Clean Air Force Lee Zeldin, Trump’s EPA Administrator, who aspires to be governor of New York, is doing everything he can in his new job to speed up global warming, which will devastate the state that he—and I—were b...

Unchecked Global Warming Would Ruin New York. EPA Chief and Would-Be Governor @epaleezeldin Zeldin Does Not Care. www.momscleanairforce.org/global-warmi...

Jane Fonda explains 'wokeness' in the best way in her SAG Awards speech Jane Fonda gave audience members at the SAG Awards 2025 a lesson in “wokeness”, and it was a reminder we all needed.

Jane Fonda’s perfect explanation of ‘wokeness’ in her SAG Awards speech is a reminder we all need

Coffee Prices Are at a 50-Year High. Producers Aren’t Celebrating. Climate change is behind the windfall gains, and growers are worried about whether they can adapt.

Coffee Prices Are at a 50-Year High. Producers Aren’t Celebrating.

Climate change is behind the windfall gains, and growers are worried about whether they can adapt.

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/22/b...

Pedro Pascal calls out 'vile' attacks on transgender community Pedro Pascal has issued a scathing takedown of anti-trans bigotry, calling out "vile" attempts to strip the trans community of rights.

Pedro Pascal calls out ‘vile’ transphobia as he doubles down on trans allyship

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Why is the US not vaccinating poultry against bird flu? Trade concerns and logistical challenges leave the U.S. lagging behind in bird flu vaccination efforts

According to Newsweek, money/trade: www.newsweek.com/why-us-not-v...

Lesbian judge spectacularly tears apart Trump's 'ridiculous' anti-trans orders Judge Ana Reyes spectacularly laid into Trump's "ridiculous" anti-trans executive orders, including declaring there are "only two sexes".

Lesbian judge tears apart Trump’s ‘ridiculous’ anti-trans orders and leaves lawyer red-faced

This is not normal! As if federal employees didn’t already feel threatened enough—sure, let the brown shirts have guns; that’ll certainly boost compliance.

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I did this, it worked. But then again I also had to keep removing myself from the Cheeto’s followers on IG. So maybe check back.

9 surprising and strange LGBTQ+ history facts you probably weren't taught in school From samurai opposing Japan's sodomy law to history's first pick-up line, here are nine strange LGBTQ+ history facts not taught in school.

9 surprising and strange LGBTQ+ history facts you probably weren’t taught in school #LGBTHistoryMonth

Moms Tell Congress: Freezing Federal Funding Hurts Children - Moms Clean Air Force Congress has the "power of the purse." Our Senators and Representatives must use this constitutional power to protect federal investments in our children’s health and future.

New Post! Moms Tell Congress: Freezing Federal Funding Hurts Children

www.momscleanairforce.org/freezing-fun...

Tell Administrator Zeldin: Cutting Climate Pollution Is One of EPA’s Most Important Jobs The mission of the Environmental Protection Agency is to protect human health and the environment, but the new EPA Administrator, Lee Zeldin, is poised to stop regulating the greenhouse gas emissions ...

EPA Administrator Zeldin is poised to stop regulating the #climate pollution responsible for putting our weather on steroids & threatening people’s well-being. This is not OK. TAKE ACTION via @CleanAirMoms #ClimateCantWait #ActNow actnow.momscleanairforce.org/a/endangerme...

Everything is awful—from Trump taking office again to the genocide in Gaza. No person grounded in reality is feeling anything other than hopeless.

With that in mind, sharing the wisdom of the great Howard Zinn to carry us forward: