Study Maps Pollution Hotspots in CA's San Joaquin Valley
 

Study Maps Pollution Hotspots in CA's San Joaquin Valley

New America Media, News Report, Ngoc Nguyen, Posted: Nov 16, 2011

Researchers at UC Davis found the populations facing the biggest burden from pollution were concentrated in several urban centers and rural communities.

 

Floods Show Bangkok Ill-Prepared for Climate Impacts

 

Inter Press Service, News Report, Marwaan Macan-Markar, Posted: Nov 03, 2011

Bangkok's 8 million people are paying the price of ignoring warnings over many years concerning its climate vulnerability.

 

Agent Orange--Vietnam’s Last Battle

 

New America Media, News Report, De Tran, Posted: Nov 02, 2011

Agent Orange is still leaving its pernicious effects on the people and the environment more than three decades after the guns went silent.

 

Bangkok Braces for Month of Floods

 

Inter Press Service, News Report, Marwaan Macan-Markar, Posted: Oct 27, 2011

Low-lying Bangkok will be experiencing its worst flood in decades -- along with other countries in the region-- caused by excessive monsoon rains and poor water management.

 

Obama’s Failing Emails: Where Did the President’s Mojo Go?

 

TomDispatch, Commentary, Bill McKibben, Posted: Oct 13, 2011

Obama's pending decision on the Keystone XL Pipeline will test his commitment to change on climate and big business.

 

NAM Radio: A Guide to Occupy Wall Street

 

New America Media, Audio, Shirin Sadeghi, Posted: Oct 10, 2011

What is Occupy Wall Street and who is involved? Here is a primer, from someone in the midst of it all.

 

NAM Radio: The Legacies of Chemical Warfare in Vietnam

 

New America Media, Audio, Shirin Sadeghi, Posted: Oct 03, 2011

Most of us have little understanding of how Agent Orange came to be used in Vietnam & how it is still hurting people & the environment to this day.

 

Protesters Rush Wall St. Rallying Against Corporate Greed

 

Amsterdam News, News Report, Amity Paye and Nayaba Arinde//Photo: Bill More, Posted: Sep 30, 2011

The movement grew when a largely Black crowd of about 2,000 people marched from Union Square to Wall Street to protest the execution of Troy Davis.

 

Students, Teachers Push to Halt Methyl Iodide Use in California Farms

 

New America Media, News Report, Li Miao Lovett, Posted: Sep 28, 2011

Teachers and students in Watsonville, Calif., are going all out to put the word out that using methyl iodide as a fumigant on strawberry fields was endangering the health of children and adults, contrary to what the California Department of Pesticide Regulation may say.

 

UN Report: California County Lacks Clean Water

 

Vida en el Valle, News Report, Rebecca Plevin, Posted: Sep 24, 2011

A United Nations report finds that unincorporated, majority-Latino communities in Tulare County have no access to clean drinking water.

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