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Retrieved from https://www.madre.org/programs/advancing-climate-justice Climate change threatens the existence of society as we know it. In the next 50 years, humanity will face potentially the most challenging and rapid environmental changes. Extreme weather events, heat waves, decreased food productivity, sea-level rise, and resource scarcity will have economic, social and political effects. Community-based adaptation and resilience are …
White Silence Is Not Empowering Currently, in the U.S., the predominant spiritual women’s culture does not include intersectionality or social justice activism through the denial of white privilege which is harmful to non-white womxn (womxn explicitly includes trans women and women of color). An empowering womxn’s culture must be inclusive, diverse, and actively dismantle oppressive …
Revitalizing The LA River If you ask a resident of Los Angeles where the LA river is, they may not know that there is one and if they do, they most likely have never seen it. Before the Europeans and Spanish arrived the LA River was home to the Gabrielino-Tongva tribe for centuries (Christensen, 2018). …
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Air Quality and Asthma Photo from Econewsnetwork “35 worst cities for asthma” The Clean Air Act has improved air quality over the past 40 years, yet there are remaining emissions of hazardous air pollutants (HAP). Sources include fossil fuel power plants and industrial sites that spew HAP into both residential and nonresidential communities. Air pollution …
The Story of Love Canal Love canal, contrary to its name, is a toxic chemical waste site that turned into a community and environmental health crisis. Love canal was originally planned to be a connecting point of the upper and lower Niagara River located in the state of New York. The plan consisted of a …
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