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LOS ANGELES DAILY NEWS: Photos: Latino Conservation Week Kicks off With ‘Las Montanas’ Festival in Calabasas
Bilingual environmental event inspires Latino community to be leaders in conservation of natural resources.
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST: Hispanic Access Foundation: Creating Vital Connections Across Latino Communities
National Philanthropic Trust’s donors recommend thousands of grants every year. This new series, Grants In Action highlights the breadth of causes and organizations NPT’s donors are supporting with grant recommendations from their donor-advised fund accounts.
“Mejor juntos.” Translated into English it means, “Better together,” a fitting motto for Hispanic Access Foundation, a nonprofit that connects Latino communities with issue expertise and guidance, develops new leaders and elevates Hispanic voices across sectors.
FOX 17 WEST MICHIGAN: Advocates Pushing for Lands to be Designated as National Monuments
EL PASO, Tex. — Along the mountains, among colorful Texas wildflowers, sits the Castner Range.
ABC 10 NEWS SAN DIEGO: Advocates Pushing for Lands to be Designated as National Monuments
EL PASO, Tex. — Along the mountains, among colorful Texas wildflowers, sits the Castner Range.
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE: Oregon Communities Unite to Force Chronic Polluter to Shut Down
A coalition of community organizations teamed up in Oregon to force a chronic polluter out of business, and bring environmental justice to a nearby neighborhood.
EL PASO TIMES: Castner Range Coalition Members Return From DC Visit Optimistic
A delegation representing the Castner Range Coalition traveled from El Paso to Washington DC last month to meet with federal officials and make the case for declaring Castner Range a national monument.
THE MALIBU TIMES: Latino Conservation Week Kicks Off at Santa Monica Mountains Visitor Center
The Santa Monica Mountains Visitor Center welcomed members of the Latinx community to its Las Montañas event on July 16.
The event hosted by the National Park Service kicked off Latino Conservation Week in the Santa Monica Mountains.
TECHNO TRENZ: The County’s Most Significant Event Thus Far Was Latino Conservation Week | Opinion
Latino Conservation Week came to an end at a crucial time when environmental justice and conservation are more needed than ever. The chance for Congress to pass significant climate justice legislation that will help address and mitigate climate change appears further away at a time when congressional action on climate change has stalled.
ORLANDO SENTINEL: Local Leaders Urge Desantis to Declare Climate Emergency in Florida
Community leaders urged Gov. Ron Desantis Monday to declare a state of climate emergency immediately in Florida citing a recent report from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that mentioned Florida is under significant threat.
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