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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Just 150 years ago, 30 million American bison inhabited the Great Plains. However, the species almost went extinct after white frontiersmen moved westward in the 1800s, bringing cattle that spread diseases to bison and altering terrain to build towns, farms and pastures. In...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services LOS ÁNGELES – Mientras las temperaturas veraniegas de tres dígitos azotan el sur de California, Marta Segura está tratando el calor extremo como una crisis de salud pública. Segura, quien es Directora de Movilización de Emergencias Climáticas de Los Ángeles, se convirtió en junio...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services LOS ANGELES — As triple-digit summer temperatures sweep Southern California, Marta Segura is treating extreme heat as a public health crisis. Segura, LA’s Climate Emergency Mobilization Director, also became its first Chief Heat Officer (CHO) in June 2022. As the region has seen record...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk It’s tough to accurately document shark sightings, but shark attacks are documented every year. There are two classifications of shark bites: provoked and unprovoked. Provoked bites occur after a person has initiated interaction with the shark, like attempting to touch or feed it....
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Es difícil documentar con exactitud los avistamientos de tiburones, pero los ataques de tiburón se documentan todos los años. Hay dos clasificaciones de mordeduras de tiburón: provocadas y no provocadas. Las mordeduras provocadas se producen después de que una persona haya iniciado una...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services A recent UCLA study found that bringing green space in LA County to median levels could add up to 908,800 years of collective life expectancy to residents in under-resourced communities. The peer-reviewed study, published in Environment International, is the first in the U.S. to...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services Un estudio reciente de UCLA encontró que llevar los espacios verdes en el condado de Los Ángeles a niveles medios podría agregar hasta 908,800 años de esperanza de vida colectiva para los residentes en comunidades de escasos recursos. El estudio revisado por pares, publicado...
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Dorothy Fortenberry has been trying to sneak climate change into the background of the TV shows she’s worked on for as long as she’s been in the business. As a writer on The Handmaid’s Tale, she succeeded in getting subtle details included—her characters drove electric cars or ate organic food...
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Dorothy Fortenberry ha estado tratando de meter el cambio climático en el fondo de los programas de televisión en los que ha trabajado durante todo el tiempo que ha estado en el negocio. Como escritora de El Cuento de la Criada, logró que se incluyeran detalles sutiles– sus personajes...