Latinos Most Vulnerable to Air Pollution

La Opinión, News Report, Posted: Sep 23, 2011

A report published Thursday by the Center for American Progress finds that the country’s Latino population is the most vulnerable due to air pollution.

 

Latinos in Mississippi: A Force for Reconstruction

 

New America Media, News Report, Marcelo Ballvé, Posted: Sep 12, 2011

Hispanic immigrants helped rebuild Mississippi after hurricane Katrina but even that didn't alleviate the anti-immigrant climate.

Ban on Styrofoam to Hurt Korean Businesses

 

Korea Times, News Report, Cheol Soo Kim, Translated by Peter Schurmann, Posted: Sep 09, 2011

Korean restaurants say a potential ban on Styrofoam across the state would undermine sales and threaten business.

Will Climate Change Affect Migration?

 

Multi-American, News Report, Posted: Sep 07, 2011

A report released today by the Migration Policy Institute finds that climate change will have a "profound effect" on human settlement patterns.

The Navajo Nation Suffers From Drawn-Out Drought

 

Navajo Times, News Report, Posted: Sep 07, 2011

Climate data, admittedly spotty on the reservation, show a drying trend since 1944 and a warming trend since the mid-1970s.

 

Banned Pesticide Use Remains High in CA Strawberry Fields

 

New America Media, News Report, Ngoc Nguyen, Posted: Sep 06, 2011

In some of California's top strawberry-growing counties, levels of banned methyl bromide are only slightly lower than they were a decade ago.

 

Overblown Irene Still Made for Terrifying Night

 

Global Times, Commentary, Rong Xiaoqing, Posted: Aug 31, 2011

Hurricane Irene highlighted the hopeless cultural gap in emergency preparation within my own family.

Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin Has Big Post-Katrina Regrets

 

Colorlines, News Report, Posted: Aug 30, 2011

Nagin also spoke about policies that are preventing a lot of New Orleans’ black population from coming back.

 

Q&A: How Will EPA Decision Impact CA Pesticide Use

 

New America Media, News Report, Ngoc Nguyen, Posted: Aug 29, 2011

The use of pesticide methyl bromide in California discriminated against Latino school children, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said last Thursday.

 

Hurricane Irene: Echoes of Katrina, Memories of Philippine Typhoons

 

New America Media, First Person, Anthony Advincula, Posted: Aug 28, 2011

As Hurricane Irene hit New York, six years after Katrina drowned New Orleans, one NYC writer also found himself recalling the typhoons of his Filipino youth.

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