Claudia Ginestra, along with the Tiempo Latino team, takes you directly to the challenges and opportunities in 6 states across the country.
With experience in documentary production, radio, podcasts, and digital media, she investigates the reality of climate change for Latinos.
Claudia Ginestra, along with the Tiempo Latino team, takes you directly to the challenges and opportunities in 6 states across the country.
With experience in documentary production, radio, podcasts, and digital media, she investigates the reality of climate change for Latinos.
“Latinos are on the front lines of risk, but also on the front lines of defense.”
Millions of Latinos work in agriculture, construction, and landscaping, exposed to dangerous conditions during intense heat waves.
Adverse environmental conditions, such as air pollution and exposure to chemicals at work, exacerbate this problem, especially in vulnerable communities.
Pesticides severely impact the health of Latino farmworkers, leading to respiratory illnesses, skin problems, and various types of cancer.
In the desert of Phoenix, we explore how extreme heat disproportionately affects Latino communities, driving up electricity costs. However, the sun offers great potential for solar energy in the state.
Asthma rates are rising in Philadelphia due to poor air quality. The city is implementing new solutions, including the simple yet powerful action of planting trees to improve the environment.
The health of the land is key to the well-being of workers and our food. In North Carolina, Latino farmers are leading a sustainable model with organic farming, challenging pesticide use.
Children in Nevada reported more asthma attacks after using diesel school buses. The community organized to demand clean transportation, driving a shift toward electric buses in Las Vegas.
Latinos have an entrepreneurial spirit, and Atlanta reflects this. The green economy boom opens doors for new businesses. Meet a Latino family leading this industry and learn how you can join them.
Michigan leads the auto industry, but pollution drives its shift to electrification, creating opportunities for entrepreneurs.
