18 September 2019
EPA’s Repeal of Water Rule Endangers Health of Communities
Yesterday, the Environmental Protection Agency finalized the repeal of the 2015 Waters of the United States rule, which expanded the types of waterways that can receive federal protections under the Clean Water Act.
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18 September 2019
WESTWORD: Congress must protect the Land and Water Conservation Fund
I have been in Colorado for twelve years, the longest I have lived in any single place, and it's hard to leave.
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18 September 2019
INLAND EMPIRE COMMUNITY NEWS: The need to fully fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund
I still remember the first day I climbed in San Gabriel Mountains National Monument.
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13 September 2019
Transit to Trails Act Will Reduce Barriers for Latino Community to Access the Outdoors
Today, Rep. Jimmy Gomez and Sen. Cory Booker introduced the Transit to Trails Act, which seeks to reduce barriers between people and access to nature.
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09 September 2019
NOAA and HAF Hold Whale Watch Tour at Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary for Latino Families in Celebration of Latino Conservation Week
On Saturday, July 13, Hispanic Access Foundation and Lawrence-based Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal, in partnership with NOAA’s Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, held a humpback whale watching tour for 84 church members and students from…
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09 September 2019
DAILY HERALD: Organizations work to elevate Latino voices in conservation and the outdoors in Utah
Being outside has historically been a part of Latino culture for generations. While Latinos are not always represented in mainstream conservation groups and movements, groups around the state and the nation are working to change…
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