18 October 2016
LAS VEGAS SUN: Tonight, candidates should address management of West’s public lands
For so many of us in the West, experiences such as getting lost in the beauty of a mountain vista or being made new by a clear-running river reflecting diamond sparkles of sunshine are among…
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15 October 2016
SAN BERNARDINO SUN: Involving Latino youth in preserving desert lands: Guest commentary
National Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to recognize the contributions Hispanic and Latino Americans have made to our community’s heritage and culture. Here in the Coachella Valley we have the opportunity to highlight the…
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05 October 2016
National Public Lands Day Centennial Celebration at Afton Canyon
On National Public Lands Day this year (September 24), a group of 22 Latinos from El Nuevo Comienzo took their first trip to Afton Canyon in the new Mojave Trails National Monument.
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03 October 2016
LCA applauds introduction of Latino Conservation Resolutions in Congress
Today, the Latino Conservation Alliance released the following statement upon the introductions of Latino Conservation Resolutions in the US House of Representatives and Senate.
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12 September 2016
NM POLITICAL REPORT: BLM must act on natural gas emissions in Four Corners area
New Mexico has a problem with natural gas waste. The recent NASA’s Four Corners methane report found that two of the most polluted energy-producing regions are located in the state. In fact, NASA found that…
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31 July 2016
HI-DESERT STAR: New desert monuments offer chances to explore family roots
This Saturday marked the start of Latino Conservation Week, a week dedicated to building awareness among Latino communities of the beautiful public lands and outdoor experiences available to them, and the importance of conservation. It…
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