Ocho medidas que puedes tomar cuando el plomo contamina los suelos de tu...
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View ArticleEl plomo sigue envenenando a los niños. No tiene que ser así.
Reading Time: 21 minutes Lea la versión en inglés aquí. Read the English version here. La noticia fue un shock: el plomo, escondido en la casa de Nalleli Garrido, estaba envenenando a su hijo de un...
View ArticleEight ways to take action on lead contaminating your community’s soil
Reading Time: 6 minutes Subscribe on Google | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Read the Spanish version here. Lea la versión en español aquí. Is lead lurking in the soil around you? Dangerous lead...
View ArticleLead keeps poisoning children. It doesn’t have to.
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View ArticleProtecting people’s health in the era of global warming
Reading Time: 9 minutes As the nation’s most populous state, California has long influenced environmental-health protections outside its own borders. And its environmental challenges sound all too...
View ArticlePlanning for environmental justice for all
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View ArticleTaking the highway to right wrongs of the past in urban areas
Reading Time: 4 minutes Roads might not seem like an obvious solution to structural inequalities. But for Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, addressing those inequalities requires restoring Black...
View ArticleEPA promised to address environmental racism. Then states pushed back.
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View ArticleThe decades-long fight in a community treated as a dumping ground
Reading Time: 9 minutes Protecting people’s health from environmental hazards, Maricela Mares-Alatorre and her family found out the hard way, is a never-ending fight. She was in high school in the...
View ArticleHow to protect your community from the toxic lead lurking in soil
Reading Time: 2 minutes Lead poisoning is often treated as if it’s a problem of the past. But its harmful legacy lingers today, particularly in the soil of urban centers across the United States. This...
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