Community Engagement for Breast Cancer Prevention

By nickr | May 30, 2025

Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among women globally, and research shows that nearly half of all cancer cases are preventable. Breast cancer affects people across all backgrounds, but disparities in incidence, mortality, and access to quality care persist, particularly among communities of color and low-income populations. Addressing these disparities requires increasing…

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Mother Earth Will Survive! And Humans…?

By nickr | May 19, 2025

https://www.soldemedianochenews.org/mother-earth-will-survive-and-humans.html The month of April is known and celebrated as Mother Earth. In the Quechua and Aymara languages, “Pachamama” literally means “mother of the universe” or “mother of the world.” Pachamama is considered the goddess of fertility, the earth, and abundance, and is credited with caring for nature and human beings. She is also known…

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2025 Stockholm Convention Bans More Toxic Chemicals, But With Concerning Exemptions

By Sarah | May 13, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | May 13, 2025  Press Contacts: Pamela Miller [email protected], and Sarah Banapour [email protected]   2025 Stockholm Convention Bans More Toxic Chemicals, But With Concerning Exemptions   ANCHORAGE, AK – From April 28 to May 9, Alaska Community Action on Toxics (ACAT) participated in the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Pollutants Conference of the…

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Rachel Carson Celebration 2025

By Sarah | May 7, 2025

Join us to celebrate Rachel Carson’s birthday while enjoying a meal of foraged greens, mocktails, poetry reading, live music, plant walks, and more! This is a FREE event. All are welcome!   🗓️  Wednesday, May 28 📍  Kincaid Chalet North Room (6998 Raspberry Rd) 🕓  5:00-8:30 pm 5:00 Plant walk6:00 Opening and Dinner featuring fresh…

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