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Farmworkers Face Daunting Health Risks In California’s Wildfires
“This is our second year of fires,” Romero said. “They’re sudden. You go to bed, and you wake up to this natural disaster.” In some ways, the lingering emotional trauma is the thing she worries about most for her community.
(Español) Para seguridad en los incendios forestales, sólo ciertas máscaras protegen de las partículas tóxicas
Experts acknowledge that the masks don’t block all the toxins in the air — the chemical gases, for example, released into the atmosphere when fire engulfs neighborhoods and the construction materials, cars, paint and other consumer goods that people use every day.
Low-Income Californians Feel Twice The Burn From Wildfires
(Español) Familias como la de Viviana sufren de manera especial y desproporcionada con los incendios forestales, porque ese humo agrega otra capa de sustancias tóxicas al aire ya contaminado de sus vecindarios, por las usuales quemas controladas en los campos agrícolas de alrededor.
Free College in California. Also, Families Reading at Home. Also, Mass Evacuations During Wild Fires.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 9 PROGRAM # 8173 12:00 PM PST. Free College in California. California would offer a free year of community college if Gov. Brown signs the bill into law. California may join Tennessee, Oregon and Rhode Island in the list of states that provide tuition-free community college programs. This is an interview with the […]
(Español) Arde Maui y mueren 36 personas en los incendios, ¿anticipando lo que viene?
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(Español) Piden hacer valer protecciones contra el humo de incendios en el estado de WA
Recent wildfires in central and western Washington state have exposed thousands of farm workers to dangerous toxic fumes. Despite the fact that the labor authorities have just put advanced protective measures into effect, there are workers who assure that some employers are not complying with them.
(Español) Las Vegas, NM, con los días contados para el agua, por las cenizas de los incendios
(Español) “Ya la gente de Nuevo México estaban impuesta a conservar mucha agua. Porque estamos en esta sequía, ¿no? Y ahora con este nuevo desastre le pedimos a la gente que no gaste más de 44 galones por persona al día. Y la gente lo cumplió…”.
Children in Northern California Learn to Cope with ‘Toxic Stress’ from Wildfires
As California’s wildfires become more frequent and intense, many children are experiencing stress, depression, and anxiety. To address this, officials plan to offer mental health services in shelters during emergencies.
Dangerous Air from Wildfires. Also, Worker Protections Against Summer Heat.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 11 PROGRAM # 9712 12:00 PM PT Dangerous Air from Wildfires. A number of homes burnt by a wildfire forcing the evacuation of a small town in the state of Washington. The worst of the wildfire season is still to come. The toxic smoke from the fires is putting in danger the health […]
(Español) Para incendios, mega sequías e inundaciones, medidas de Mitigación y Adaptación
(Español) Más de 40 millones de personas se hallan en estado de alerta debido a las oleadas de calor extremo… y de los incendios forestales en la costa oeste y en el Valle Central de California, en el Parque Nacional Yosemite… Biden lanzó el proyecto Heat.gov, con mapas y pronósticos interactivos sobre condiciones de calor extremo para reducir los riesgos que conllevan.
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