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  • EarthTalk Q&A: Huella humana: ¡Sorpresa! ¡Ha crecido!

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk El término “huella humana” se ha vuelto omnipresente en el discurso medioambiental moderno, pero para comprender su impacto actual, es necesario entender cómo ha cambiado exactamente esta huella. La huella humana se define hoy en día como «las cantidades de energía, los recursos...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: Human Footprint: Surprise! It’s Grown!

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk The term “human footprint” has become ubiquitous in modern environmental discourse, but to understand its impact today, one must understand how exactly this footprint has changed. The human footprint is defined today as the “energy quantities, resources and products consumed by a human...
  • Health experts speak out against RFK Jr. leading Health and Human Services

    Groups fighting to improve access to health care are asking the U.S. Senate to reject Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s nomination for Secretary of Health and Human Services. Kennedy is an environmental lawyer who ran for president, then threw his support to Donald Trump in August. Matthew Herdman, California state director...
  • La próxima pandemia humana podría ser la gripe aviar

    Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services La próxima gran pandemia de proporciones similares a las de Covid probablemente será la gripe aviar, una enfermedad respiratoria que ya está matando a millones de aves de corral y acuáticas e infectando a miles de ganado. Actualmente, existe una versión del H5N1 –...
  • The Next Human Pandemic Could Be Bird Flu

    Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services The next major pandemic of Covid-like proportions will likely be avian flu, a respiratory disease already killing millions of poultry and waterfowl, and infecting thousands of cattle. Currently, there is a version of H5N1 — the avian flu virus — on six continents, an...
  • ¿Es la vivienda un derecho humano? Los votantes de California podrían decidirlo

    Marisa Kendall CalMatters La vida, la libertad, la búsqueda de la felicidad y… ¿de la vivienda? Los legisladores de California están tratando de consagrar el derecho a la vivienda en la constitución del estado. Pero ¿qué significa eso exactamente en un estado que carece de los recursos para dar a todos...
  • Is housing a human right? California voters could decide

    Marisa Kendall CalMatters Life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness and…housing? California lawmakers are trying to enshrine the right to housing in the state’s constitution. But what exactly does that mean in a state that lacks the resources to give everyone a roof over their heads? Supporters say the constitutional amendment would...
  • Normand Latourelle: A Dream Meeting Between Human and Horse

    Arturo Hilario El Observador Normand Latourelle has been in the arts for 40 years. Apart from being a co creator of Cirque du Soleil, his life long passion for productions and reinvention has led him to produce greatly admired works involving horses. His latest work, Cavalia: Odysseo, is now...
  • Brent Burns Finalist

    Second Annual Sports Humanitarian of the Year Awards Presented by ESPN to Take Place July 12 The second annual Sports Humanitarian of the Year Awards, presented by ESPN, will celebrate and honor leagues, teams, individuals and members of the sporting community that are using the power of sport to...
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