Climate Change and Food Security
Clean Air Action Guide
Methane and Latinos
What is methane? Methane is a harmful air pollutant and the primary component of natural gas. Methane traps heat from the sun inside the atmosphere. It is over 80 times more potent as a greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide over a 20-year …
Climate Change and Latinos
What is climate change? Changes to the earth’s climate are being caused by heat-trapping pollutants known as greenhouse gases.1 Average global temperature is rising, sea levels are rising, and weather patterns are changing as a result of pollution.2 Some of these pollutants …
Air Pollution and Latinos
What is air pollution? Air pollution is the release of toxins and contaminants into the air that are harmful to human health and the environment. Breathing polluted air can be especially harmful for children. Where does air pollution come from? Air pollution …
Breath of Life: Bible Study Curriculum
Editor’s Preface God has given us a gift in the earth. The earth provides us with everything we need to prosper physically, emotionally, and spiritually. It is our responsibility as inhabitants of earth to preserve God’s creation, to protect it as we …
Cancer and Pollution in the African American Community
Cómo actúa el envenenamiento por mercurio
¿Alguna vez te preguntaste por qué a las embarazadas les recomiendan que reduzcan el consumo de atún? El atún, como otros peces grandes, está contaminado con mercurio, que es una potente neurotoxina. Más de 400.000 recién nacidos son afectados por la contaminación …
Climate Change and Children’s Health Graphic
Cómo el cambio climático afecta al asma
El cambio climático es real. Y es peligroso. El cambio climático está causando más incendios forestales y más tormentas extremas. También está dañando nuestra salud. El cambio climático es una de las principales amenazas para la salud de las personas que sufren …