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Monitoring Air Quality as a Lesson in Climate Change, Civic Engagement and Latino Community Leadership
MADISON, Wis.—As smoke from the Canadian wildfires crept down into Madison, Yyare Parra de Oliveira watched the air quality index as it moved into ...
When air quality declines, low-income people and communities of color suffer the most
People in areas that were redlined 100 years ago are more likely to have more highways, more dumping grounds, and more air pollution
Millions of...
Portland, OR Lack of air conditioning worries low-income residents
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – As the hot weather approaches, those who live in areas with high heat risks are wondering what local leaders will do to get...
Air pollution may lead to weight gain, obesity in women
Ann Arbor, Michigan – Make no mistake, obesity is a global problem. Globally, obesity rates have tripled since 1975. Expanding waist circumference ...
Latino Conservation Week: Moms Fight for Clean Air
This was written by Field Project Manager, Elizabeth Hurtado:
Latinos play an important role as stewards of our land, water, and air and it is a pa...
“Buen Aire Para Todos” project will create a new air quality monitoring system for Latinx community in East Las Vegas
Latinx communities in East Las Vegas will soon have access to an improved air quality monitoring program, thanks to a $300k grant from the Environm...
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