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Mark Magaña y Green Latinos: 15 Años Después
English language version available here La misión de Green Latinos es continuar contribuyendo a la conservación del medio ambiente y abogar por la justicia climática. Los impactos de la crisis climática son implacables. No hay manera de razonar con la furia de la tierra cambiante, y desafortunadamente, sus impactos afectan desproporcionadamente a las comunidades marginadas. La misión de Green Latinos es continuar contribuyendo a la conservación del medio ambiente y abogar por la justicia climática. La organización, conocida formalmente como la Coalición Nacional Latino sobre Cambio Climático, comenzó su trabajo en 2008. Su labor se centra principalmente en expresar el
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Spotlight: Chris Daniels
To call Chris Daniels and the Kings with Freddi Gowdy a Colorado institution might be a bit of an understatement.…
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Mark Magaña y Green Latinos: 15 Años Después
English language version available here La misión de Green Latinos es continuar contribuyendo a la conservación del medio ambiente y abogar por la justicia climática. Los impactos de la crisis climática son implacables. No hay manera de razonar con la furia de la tierra cambiante, y desafortunadamente, sus impactos afectan desproporcionadamente a las comunidades marginadas. La misión de Green Latinos es continuar contribuyendo a la conservación del medio ambiente y abogar por la justicia climática. La organización, conocida formalmente como la Coalición Nacional Latino sobre Cambio Climático, comenzó su trabajo en 2008. Su labor se centra principalmente en expresar el
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Mark Magaña and Green Latinos: 15 Years Later
Versión en español aquí Green Latinos has been fighting for climate justice for 15 years The impacts of the climate crisis are unforgiving. There are no means to reason with the wrath of the changing Earth, and unfortunately, its impacts disproportionately affect marginalized communities. The mission of Green Latinos is to continue to aid in environmental conservation and advocacy for climate justice. The organization, formally known as the National Latino Coalition on Climate Change, began its work in 2008. Their work mainly focuses on voicing policy work to elected officials within Congress and aiding in legislative initiatives for climate justice.
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Substance Use Recovery In Boulder County
The History of Substance Use Disorder Theory Substance Use and Addiction research has a long, and somewhat problematic history in the United States. While much of the research was done in hopes of protecting the nation as a whole, there are deep roots in racism, classism, and fear-based tactics to prevent use. From the late 1800s through the early 1900s, there was little understanding of what caused addiction and several stereotypes equating different races to various substances. It was not until the 1960s that research began to look at the underlying causes of substance use and addiction. Substance use in
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After a tough few years, Summit County teens are starting to feel better
By Leigh Paterson, KUNC (Via AP Storyshare) The Leadership Class meeting in Summit High School’s library kicks off with a few questions: How are you doing today? What have you done for self-care? If your feeling was a food, what would it be? “I just say my food is, probably, I would say tamales. Because it takes a lot of patience and a lot of time to deal with it. And I feel like I have to have a lot of patience right now,” Sophomore Angela Gutierrez explains. The teen has been taking care of her little brother since he
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Pro-Palestinian Is Not Antisemitism
You’ve gotta hand it to the Republican-led House of Representatives. They certainly know how to put on a good show. Such was the case this week when they voted Articles of Impeachment against Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security. His “high crime” is failure to adequately protect the border, which the very same Republicans protected from protection by heeding Trump’s call to reject border protection legislation. It’s rather like completely defunding the police department then firing the Chief for failing to fight crime. The hilarious cherry on top of this farce was watching the solemnity with which House members, led