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Climate Change Threatens Public Health. Also, Cities Want Their Own Public Banks.

Posted on May 29, 2019

WEDNESDAY, MAY 29 PROGRAM # 8617 12:00 PM PT Climate Change Threatens Public Health. For years, California has been hit by devastating wildfires, floods, droughts, and dangerous heat waves, which are expected to continue and multiply. Activists warn that if no urgent policy action is taken, the human-caused global warming will soon become a public […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Environment, Politics, Health |

Climate Change: A Looming Public Health Crisis in California

Posted on May 24, 2019

In the past decade, the state has experienced a host of record-breaking events, including the highest number of high tide flood days in 2017 in San Diego, the hottest month on state record in July 2018, and the Camp Fire, the most destructive and deadliest wildfire that devastated parts of Northern California.

Posted in Homepage Feature, Health |

(Español) Se abre camino el Green New Deal, que garantiza equidad y justicia racial y económica

Posted on February 13, 2019

(Español) Más de 60 demócratas de la Cámara de Representantes y el Senado también firmaron la resolución general, exigiendo a Estados Unidos que para 2030 elimine las emisiones adicionales de dióxido de carbono que calienta en el planeta.

Posted in Homepage Feature, Environment |

(Español) California, otra vez una Hoguera fuera de control

Posted on November 12, 2018

(Español) La mayoría de los miembros de la policía de Paradise perdieron sus casas, declaró a KCRA el alcalde Jody Jones. La propia alcaldesa se quedó sin hogar, junto con los concejales y empleados de obras públicas.

Posted in Homepage Feature, Environment |

Bad Air And Inadequate Data Prove An Unhealthy Mix

Posted on September 19, 2018

San Joaquin Valley residents breathe some of the dirtiest air in the country, but it can be a challenge for them to find accurate and timely information on the air quality in their neighborhoods. This summer, nonprofit organizations began distributing 20 small air monitors to hard-hit families, and next year, the state is expected to install monitoring systems in some communities.

Posted in Homepage Feature, Health, Latest News |

(Español) En California salen en defensa de los secoyas, los árboles más grandes sobre la tierra

Posted on August 23, 2017

(Español) Los preocupados defensores de esas reservas naturales temen que la administración Trump elimine algunos monumentos o los haga más pequeños a fin de responder a las presiones de la industria maderera, minera y petrolera.

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