“It’s premature and it’s irresponsible,” said @SLBahr, director of the Sierra Club’s Grand Canyon chapter. “On a holiday weekend, how are they going to maintain the social distancing guidelines with huge crowds?” cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2020/…
Students from @ASUgreen and @Cronkite_ASU created short film documentaries that highlight the benefits of a local regenerative food system. Be sure to read their Q&A and watch the videos.
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With the summer months comes wildfire season and in Arizona, there’s a “high risk” of wildfire damage to homes and communities, according to a new @forestservice tool. @jessvmyers reports the story for @cronkitenews; find out more: ow.ly/TuqP50zJKUR
As the #COVID19 pandemic keeps people at home, traffic and pollution levels have dropped, leading to cleaner air across the Valley. Check out this infographic to learn more:
The pandemic is the latest hit to the world's efforts to recycle. As our partner @KCET chronicled in the documentary "Life in Plastic" last year, China banned the importation of many plastics and solid waste for recycling beginning in 2017. kcet.org/shows/socal-connect…
Even with record setting heat waves, massive wildfires, and a disappearing coastline, 11 percent of Angelenos don’t think that climate change will impact them a great deal. laist.com/latest/post/202004…