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21 July 2020

INVERSE: 7 YEARS STRONG, LATINO CONSERVATION WEEK SPOTLIGHTS OVERLOOKED NATURE STEWARDS

Refugio Mariscal has always felt a deep interest in the natural world. Mariscal grew up in Lake County, Illinois, and spent his childhood playing in a creek near his parents’ home. He spent pretty much all…
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17 July 2020

PUBLIC NOW: Celebrate National Parks During Latino Conservation Week

WASHINGTON - The Trump Administration, the National Park Service, and National Park Foundation invite everyone to join in the celebration for Latino Conservation Week from July 18 through 26.
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16 July 2020

TELLURIDE DAILY PLANET: Latino Conservation Week begins

Getting outside to enjoy the magnificent mountains that surround the area is a staple of the Southwest Colorado lifestyle, and Sheep Mountain Alliance (SMA) wants to ensure equal access to outdoor recreation and conservation opportunities…
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16 July 2020

ASPEN TIMES: Protecting natural resources, public lands important for all our communities

As COVID-19 continues affecting our lives, I’ve been reflecting on how grateful I am for our public lands, places my family and I can safely go to exercise, get some fresh air or just sit…
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01 June 2020

PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE: Latino Conservation Groups Urge Action on Pandemic, Climate Change

Latino conservation groups say battling the pandemic goes hand in hand with fighting climate change, because poor air quality exacerbated by climate change makes people more vulnerable to COVID-19.  
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22 April 2020

NEVADA CURRENT: Can more conservation, less wildlife trade help prevent the next pandemic?

As the United States reels from COVID-19, scientists and environmentalists say beefing up conservation efforts could help protect humanity from future pandemics. Lawmakers and policy experts alike have been focused on the immediate health and…
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