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Jobs or Health? A Shocking Assault From An Attorney General
Rad about a congressional hearing in which politicians tried to push back new clean air rules only to have their arguments refuted by respected experts.
Asthma Suffocates The Health Of Latinos
Learn why Latino communities have a very high rate of asthma and why it is difficult for families in these communities to manage the disease.
Una Costumbre Latina Puede Ser Una Amenaza Para el Envenenamiento de Mercurio
For English, click here. Cuando recibí un correo electrónico con el asunto titulado, “UNA EPIDEMIA LATENTE DEL ENVENENAMIENTO POR MERCURIO DE SUS USOS MÁGICO-RELIGIOSAS Y ETNOMÉDICO EN COMUNIDADES LATINAS Y CARIBEÑAS,” sentí …
We Can Clean the Air, Create Jobs and Power The Economy At The Same Time
Read a statement from the CEO of a major power company, going on record supporting new clean air regulations or power plants like his.
Pollution Party: Jobs Vs. EPA
Read about Republican candidates for the presidency who promote job creation by decreasing clean air protection and encouraging more pollution.
“Mars, Jimmy and Me” Highlights The Dangers Of Pollution For Kids
Learn about a children’s book, Mars, Jimmy, and Me by Dr. Barrett K. Hays, that introduces kids to environmental issues with a clever story set on Mars.
Family Traditions That Come Back To Bite Us
Read about one family whose tradition of crabbing in Virginia was put in jeopardy by the proximity of coal fired power plants that reduce crab populations.
Do It For The Children
Read quotes from then 12-year-old Severn Suzuki, who challenged adults at the UN’s Earth Summit and find out how one mom responds to that challenge.
Latino Custom Poses Mercury Poisoning Threat
Learn about a Santeria ritual practiced in some Latino communities that puts participants at risk for mercury poisoning and find alternatives.
Freeway Living Is The Fast Lane to Childhood Illnesses
Learn about one mom’s attempt to find a home and school at least 1.5 miles from a major highway to avoid the serious affects of freeway air pollution.
Unraveling The Web: Air Pollution Linked To Obesity And Diabetes
Read about a new study that links particle air pollution to obesity and type 2 diabetes, in addition to the documented increase in asthma and heart disease.