Will race, income inequalities trip up Cascadia's fight against climate change?
Home » Environment » Decarbonizing Cascadia » Will race, income inequalities trip up Cascadia’s fight against climate change? The heavy wind woke Niria Garcia about 5 a.m. It whipped against her home, leaving her restless as she fitfully tried to get a little more sleep. “Something doesn’t feel right,” Garcia thought to herself. On that day last September, a devastating fire ripped through Southern Oregon, whipped by those very winds that woke Garcia, a Xicana climate activist based in Talent, a town of about 6,500 people. Three people would die and more than 2,800 homes and oth...
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