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Rick Gush December 9, 2011
Asian-American Environmental Justice Movement

Photo courtesy of Asian Pacific Environmental Network Though they’re demographically categorized as minorities, when it comes to putting their support behind environmental issues, Asian Americans are becoming increasingly influential in effecting policy change. For example, a 2009 California League of Conservation Voters Education Fund poll showed that more than 80 percent of Asian Americans support […]

Krie NguyenDecember 9, 2011
Recipe: Reuben Sandwich

Photo by Judith Hausman This Reuben sandwich recipe can be easily changed up to your liking. As I promised, here’s the news on my first attempt at sauerkraut. So many of you weighed in with helpful feedback and enthusiasm. Well, I’m here to tell you, I succeeded. After taste-testing from the four jars that I […]

Judith HausmanDecember 7, 2011
Looking for Burros

No matter how hard I tried, I could not see any of these amazing wild burros on my recent trip to Death Valley. About 20 years ago, I saw a group of wild burros in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area near Las Vegas, Nev. It was a huge thrill for me to see descendants […]

Audrey PaviaDecember 5, 2011

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