By Lori Popkewitz Alper Moms Clean Air Force When we hear the words “climate change” many things come to mind, including intense heat waves and droughts, increase in natural disasters, loss of sea ice, accelerated sea level rise, and…
By Lizette Escobedo Moms Clean Air Force While the Latino community certainly focuses on policy issues such as comprehensive immigration reform and unemployment, we also care deeply about the environmental issues, especially how pollution and toxic waste makes its…
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ListaPodcast: What’s next for Mexico after Hurricane Patricia?
Obed Manuel Latina Lista Managing editor hosts Joshua Briemberg, a representative and engineer from WaterAid, an organization that works to bring clean water to the poorest regions in the world. Briemberg worked in Nicaragua when Hurricane Felix struck in…
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Nine of Colombia’s 32 provinces in state of emergency due to El Niño
By Claire Dennis Colombia Reports Nine of Colombia’s 32 provinces are in a state of emergency due to extreme drought, high temperatures and forest fires caused by El Niño that threatens to continue disrupting weather until March. The last…