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“The Climate Divide” season three aims to highlight community resiliency
Since its launch two years ago, “The Climate Divide” has revealed the different environmental injustices affecting residents across the District.......
Artist and interpreter Marisela Rumberg finds common threads in her two careers
In Marisela Rumberg’s “Tangled Garden,” black and white images of flowering vines and geometric symbols curve and twist hypnotically around......
How a group of Latinas is advocating for cleaner air
When Montgomery County school bus driver Carmen Cortez first took the wheel of an electric bus in 2021, she quickly......
Virginia librarians are pushing back against book bans
In recent years, there have been increasing battles in several parts of the country over what books children are permitted......
Naturally Latinos Conference provides a needed space to discuss climate change
U.S. Latinos, compared to non-Latinos, consistently express more concern about climate change and other environmental problems when asked by opinion......
In tomorrow’s episode of “Artistas,” author Tanya Katerí Hernández discusses the “Latino racial innocence cloak”
On this episode of “Artistas in the Capital,” we explore discrimination, racial bias and social justice with Dr. Tanya Katerí......
This week on “The Climate Divide,” how one D.C. neighborhood is striving towards environmental justice
The season finale of “The Climate Divide” reports on the controversy surrounding a chemical plant in Ivy City that’s been......
This week on “The Climate Divide,” the state of climate action in D.C.
This week’s episode of “The Climate Divide” delves into what the D.C. government is doing to protect residents from climate......
This week on “The Climate Divide,” we discuss Kingman Park’s history of contamination and the local activism that led to constructing D.C.’s Northeast Boundary Tunnel
On this week’s episode of “The Climate Divide,” host Marcelo Jauregui-Volpe speaks with Kingman Park activist Frazer Walton Jr. and......
This week on “The Climate Divide,” we speak with the co-founder of Defensores de la Cuenca
On this week’s episode of “The Climate Divide,” host Marcelo Jauregui-Volpe speaks to Abel Olivo, executive director and co-founder of......
“The Climate Divide” is back!
After many months of interviews, research and recording, we are excited to announce the launch of season 2 of Hola...
Letter from Puerto Rico: Power outages worsen islanders’ climate change challenges
ARROYO, Puerto Rico – After a summer when temperatures soared here and around the globe, renown chef and food impresario......