Latino Leaders Stand Up for Clean Air

Latino Leaders Stand Up for Clean Air

NewsTaco December 2, 2015

*According to the National Hispanic Medical Association “As of 2008, 4.7 million Hispanics had been diagnosed with asthma. In their lifetime, Latinos are three times more likely to die from […]

Latin America Green News: March 23rd – 29th, 2014

Mary Mata April 1, 2014

By Denée Reaves, La Onda Verde/NRDC Switchboard Chile Just before the Metropolitan Region around Santiago enters the time of year that traditionally has the highest levels of air pollution, the Superintendent […]

Progress On Building High Speed Rail in the U.S.

Mary Mata November 17, 2011

By Deron Lovaas I’ve often written about much of the industrialized world lapping us in the global transportation infrastructure competition. I don’t know if I’d go as far as George […]

California’s Blueprint For A Clean Energy Economy

Mary Mata September 6, 2011

By Kristin Eberhard Moments ago the Air Resources Board voted 9-0 to re-adopt and move ahead with the AB32 Scoping Plan — California’s blueprint for transitioning to a clean energy […]

High Speed Rail Can Help Push Economic Development In Texas

Mary Mata August 10, 2011

High speed rail can change how we experience our local communities, state and the rest of our nation. I grew up in El Paso, a city that relies on cars […]

Villaraigosa, Others Skip $15 Million In Parking Tickets

Mary Mata June 1, 2011

[Editor’s Note: The following is an op-ed from the Mexican American Political Association and is shared with permission.] By Magdalena Barela I’m not an aspirant of a Gold Card, and I […]