hot summer

Removal of carbon dioxide, in the midst of a climate crisis

Dr. Alfred L. Glover, Contributing Opinion WriterSeptember 7, 2023

After suffering, through what many believe was one of the hottest summers in recorded history, in the United States of America. We should understand that phasing out fossil fuel is one of the main drivers of climate change is paramount. We can, and must rapidly transition to clean, affordable, resilient, and safe energy. It’s time to electrify everything. From, powering our homes, cars, trains, buses, and businesses with clean energy while ensuring no community is left behind. Let’s look at the facts, fossil fuel pollution accounts for one and five deaths here in The United States. Communities living near oil

Tragic Death, Health Fears Add to New Extreme-Heat Reality

Mark Hedin, Lila Brown and Edward Henderson, California Black Media September 7, 2023

Yahushua Robinson, a student at Lake Canyon Middle School, allegedly did not “dress out” appropriately for gym class and was consequently punished by running laps in his street clothes. His aunt told NBC4 Los Angeles that he was denied a water break by his Physical Education teacher. His classmates reported that Robinson repeatedly complained of difficulty breathing before collapsing and becoming unresponsive.