With over 2 million African Americans living in California, 4.6 percent unemployment accounts for an additional 82,600 people back at work. And a significant part of California’s vibrant economy is the state’s smart energy strategy, which has created hundreds of jobs in recent years.
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Workshops chaired by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) center on health consequences from pollution.
The company further alleges that the city ignored Tesoro/Andeavor’s environmental concerns about the project.
The Energy and Minerals Ministry said it expected construction of the power plant to be completed within three years.
This week, a report by the authoritative Amnesty International was released, backing his concerns.
New Earth is helping incarcerated teens transition back into their community.
This was the first time in my 23 years of living in Los Angeles that I was actually able to see the mountains with clarity.
The application by Rhino had been backed by the South Africa’s Agency for Promotion of Petroleum and Exploitation and the Minister of Mineral Resources.
Each Earth Day (April 22), it provides an important opportunity to focus on critical environmental issues
More than 1,700 Flint-area residents and property owners are seeking more than $700 million in damages from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for its handling of the city’s crisis with lead-tainted water.
Children played on swings, raced down slides, and even frolicked in the snow as the community of Athens celebrated the grand reopening of Helen Keller Park on Saturday December 12. Out of an abundance of caution, the seven-acre park on 1045 W. 126th Street was closed to the public in the summer of 2013, when pieces of construction debris were found embedded in the soil. A $5.2-million investment by Los Angeles County cleared away the environmental hazards, and installed a new playground, ball field, walking path and outdoor exercise equipment. The landscaping and south parking lot were also upgraded. “When
Youth groups and community organizations sued the City of Los Angeles last week for allegedly allowing oil companies to drill hundreds of contaminating wells near homes which they say exposed black and Latino residents to health and safety risks in violation of state environmental laws. The lawsuit — brought on behalf of youths living near oil drilling sites in South Los Angeles and Wilmington — contends the city systematically violated the California Environmental Quality Act by routinely exempting new wells and other changes at oil extraction sites from required environmental reviews. A call for comment left with a spokesman for