18 February 2021
CALLER TIMES: Hispanic climate advocates looking to protect the ocean
Growing up Latina, in a borderland city 12 hours away from the water, the ocean became my annual sanctuary. Every year, my family took a vacation to the Texas Gulf Coast blasting Selena albums on…
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11 February 2021
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE: Poll: People of Color Concerned for Future of Western Public Lands
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. -- A recent poll of voters in Arizona and seven other western states shows increased support for conservation policies, and deep concern for the future of the region's land, water, air and…
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08 February 2021
ARIZONA MIRROR: It’s #TimeToAct on climate change and pollution for communities of color in Arizona Featured
Latino communities in Arizona are facing a series of crises — the severe public health ramifications associated with COVID-19, the ensuing economic devastation, the dire threat of climate change, and historic racial inequities. While each…
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26 January 2021
THE HILL: Environmental policy must prioritize voices of color Featured
While the political world has been tumultuous lately, one takeaway stands out among the chaos. More and more, we see the importance of the role grassroots organizers and movers play in shaping our nation’s democracy…
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07 January 2021
INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: As Biden Eyes a Conservation Plan, Activists Fear Low-Income Communities and People of Color Could Be Left Out
President-elect Joe Biden has said that one of his first steps upon taking office will be to pass an executive order to conserve 30 percent of U.S. lands and waters by 2030.
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16 November 2020
VAIL DAILY: Local pastor starts Vida Foundation Featured
Pastor Josue Rubio and his congregation at Centro Christiano Vida Nueva church in Edwards are working to have a greater positive impact for youths in the Eagle River Valley.
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