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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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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