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Virgen de Guadalupe Processional Highlights Environmental Injustices in the Eastern Coachella Valley

December 13, 2014April 22, 2015 Coachella Unincorporated 0 Comments Coachella, thermal, Virgen de Guadalupe, Western Environmental

AMBER AMAYA/ Coachella Uninc. THERMAL—Residents from Thermal, Mecca, Coachella and Oasis gathered Friday night at the San Jose Community Center

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New Mecca Community Council Member Motivated by Family

May 29, 2013May 29, 2013 Coachella Unincorporated 2 Comments Claudia Figueroa, Claudia Guevara, Eastern Coachella Valley, ivan delgado, Johnny Flores, Mecca, Mecca Community Council, Riverside County, unincorporated communities, Western Environmental

JOHNNY FLORES, JR/Coachella Unincorporated MECCA —

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VIDEO: Down the Road

February 25, 2013 Coachella Unincorporated 2 Comments Alejandra Alarcon, aurora saldivar, Celia Garcia, Coachella, Coachella Unincorporated, Duroville, Eastern Coachella Valley, Eduardo Guevara, environmental justice, ivan delgado, Lawson Dump, Western Environmental

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ku8ojaUT-q0[/youtube] Coachella Unincorporated reporter Ivan Delgado shares his personal journey to environmental awareness as he comes to the startling

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Video: Life Among Landfills

February 21, 2013February 21, 2013 Coachella Unincorporated 1 Comment Duroville, Eastern Coachella Valley, Eduardo Guevara, environment, environmental justice, ivan delgado, Lawson Dump, Mecca, Promotores Comunitarios del Desierto, video, Western Environmental

Ivan Delgado’s video featuring environmental activist Eduardo Guevara was first posted on Coachella Unincorporated and New America Media in June 2012. We

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An Advocate Blooms in the Desert

February 18, 2013February 18, 2013 Coachella Unincorporated 0 Comments Alejandra Alarcon, Celia Garcia, Eastern Coachella Valley, environmental justice, Mecca, vida en el valle, Western Environmental

Click to view Alejandra Alarcon’s audio slideshow featuring environmental activist Celia Garcia, first posted on Vida en el Valle and

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EPA Visit a Good Start, but Not Enough for Mecca

August 24, 2012August 24, 2012 Coachella Unincorporated 1 Comment Amy Miller, Becky Ross, brenda rincon, Cabazon Band of Mission Indians, Coachella, Coachella Unincorporated, Comité Cívico del Valle, Consolidated Tire Recyclers, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Eastern Coachella Valley, Eastern Coachella Valley Environmental Justice Taskforce, Eduardo Guevara, environmental justice, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, First Nation Recovery, IVAN, IVAN Coachella, Johnny Flores, Kathleen Johnson, Luis Olmedo, Mecca, Promotores Comunitarios del Desierto, Western Environmental

By Johnny Flores, Jr., and Brenda R. Rincón Coachella Unincorporated MECCA, Calif. — Two dump sites. One with forty-foot

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Community Invited to “Talk Trash” at Mecca Forum June 7

June 6, 2012 Coachella Unincorporated 0 Comments Boys and Girls Club, California Rural Legal Assistance, CRLA, Eastern Coachella Valley, Eduardo Guevara, Johnny Flores, KPCC, Lawson Dump, Mecca, Pasadena, Promotores Comunitarios del Desierto, Ruxandra Guidi, Southern California Public Radio, Talking Trash, Western Environmental

By Johnny Flores, Coachella Unincorporated Mecca, Calif. — Residents of the Eastern Coachella Valley will make their voices heard

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Community View: Mecca Deserves Real Answers and Actions From Western Environmental

May 23, 2012May 23, 2012 Coachella Unincorporated 0 Comments AQMD, California Environmental Quality Act, CEQA, Department of Toxic Substances Control, DTSC, Eduardo Guevara, Mecca, WEI, Western Environmental

Last week, California’s Department of Toxic Substances Control met with Mecca residents to report that soil samples taken at

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Community Worker Comes Home

March 27, 2012March 29, 2012 Coachella Unincorporated 0 Comments aurora saldivar, California Rural Legal Assistance, Coachella, Cristina Mendez, CRLA, environmental justice, Western Environmental

VIDEO: Cristina Mendez, CRLA By Aurora Saldivar Coachella Unincorporated Although Cristina Mendez was raised in the Eastern Coachella

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