{"id":6491,"date":"2026-07-09T16:03:48","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T22:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/?p=6491"},"modified":"2026-07-09T16:10:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T22:10:00","slug":"73-of-the-brain-heart-is-water-70-of-madre-tierra-is-ocean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/es\/73-of-the-brain-heart-is-water-70-of-madre-tierra-is-ocean\/","title":{"rendered":"73% of the Brain &amp; Heart is Water, 70% of Madre Tierra is Ocean\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em><em><strong>El 73% del cerebro y el coraz\u00f3n es agua, el 70% de Madre Tierra es Oc\u00e9ano<\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">The water in our bodies is proof that we are all connected to our one living ocean. This summer, let\u2019s immerse ourselves in our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/greenlatinos-org.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/4wpfyo32TZC4lTxsS9bUvg?_x_zm_rtaid=S2sgKM-nTkyjWjLDwiKY_g.1782248356524.396a512bfab594fdd4caee5f7b942336&amp;_x_zm_rhtaid=665&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">connections with each other<\/a>&nbsp;and the ecosystems that give us life. Happy National Ocean Month and happy&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/es\/120-years-of-the-antiquities-act\/?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\">120 years of the Antiquities Act<\/a>!&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><em>El agua en nuestros cuerpos es prueba de que todos estamos conectados a nuestro oc\u00e9ano vivo. Este verano, vamos a sumergirnos en&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/greenlatinos-org.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/4wpfyo32TZC4lTxsS9bUvg?_x_zm_rtaid=S2sgKM-nTkyjWjLDwiKY_g.1782248356524.396a512bfab594fdd4caee5f7b942336&amp;_x_zm_rhtaid=665&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">nuestras conexiones entre nosotros<\/a>&nbsp;y los ecosistemas que nos dan vida. \u00a1Feliz Mes Nacional del Oc\u00e9ano y felices&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/es\/120-years-of-the-antiquities-act\/?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\">120 a\u00f1os de la Ley de Antig\u00fcedades<\/a>!<\/em><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Para nuestra comunidad,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Dr. Camila C\u00e1ceres, Pedro Hern\u00e1ndez, Olivia Juarez, Dr. Val Sch\u00fcll<br>Colectivo de Tierras P\u00fablicas y Oc\u00e9anos<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalregister.gov\/documents\/2026\/04\/06\/2026-06587\/initiation-of-review-of-management-plan-for-flower-garden-banks-national-marine-sanctuary-request?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3_13.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3_13.png 700w, https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3_13-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3_13-18x5.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Santuario Marino Nacional Flower Garden Banks<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">NOAA\u2019s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries opened a public process for reviewing the management plan of Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary that borders Louisiana and Texas. This management plan review will ensure that the sanctuary\u2019s protection, research, and education and outreach activities continue to effectively address current and emerging issues in the sanctuary.&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><em>La Oficina de Santuarios Marinos Nacionales de la NOAA abri\u00f3 un proceso p\u00fablico para la revisi\u00f3n del plan de gesti\u00f3n del Santuario Marino Nacional Flower Garden Banks, el cual colinda con los estados de Luisiana y Texas. Esta revisi\u00f3n del plan de gesti\u00f3n garantizar\u00e1 que las actividades de protecci\u00f3n, investigaci\u00f3n, educaci\u00f3n y divulgaci\u00f3n del santuario contin\u00faen abordando de manera eficaz los problemas actuales y emergentes dentro del mismo.&nbsp;<\/em><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Don\u2019t Wait. Create!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No espere. \u00a1Pongase a Crear!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSd1poCv10u2y8Xbo9HXT3PvTIqxpPfVW8DfPfZNQDk7JdlzpA\/viewform?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/NPNMNH_EA.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/NPNMNH_EA.png 700w, https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/NPNMNH_EA-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/NPNMNH_EA-18x5.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">The fight for the truth about&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWCOifuCS41\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">U.S. history<\/a>&nbsp;y&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWKW-WBkhhy\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">climate science<\/a>&nbsp;at National Parks is in the&nbsp;<em>court of public opinion.<\/em>&nbsp;This is a critical time for true, personal storytelling about the parks and monuments we love.&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSczL29sYdePsjSH_iNaX4S0wDsr-VWnntYHdLI_uUa6K_Bq1Q\/viewform?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Submit your story<\/a>&nbsp;today.<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1r0KUJ89K0n5B01p_nuZn4Fb7cNSFwrY4aGNBq4_11Lg\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Utilice este kit de herramientas<\/a>&nbsp;for inspiration.&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">La lucha por la verdad sobre&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWCOifuCS41\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">la historia de EE.UU.<\/a>&nbsp;y la&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWKW-WBkhhy\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">ciencia clim\u00e1tica<\/a>&nbsp;en los Parques Nacionales est\u00e1 en el tribunal de la opini\u00f3n p\u00fablica. Este es un momento cr\u00edtico para contar historias personales reales sobre los parques y monumentos que amamos.&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSd1poCv10u2y8Xbo9HXT3PvTIqxpPfVW8DfPfZNQDk7JdlzpA\/viewform?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Env\u00eda tu cuento<\/a>&nbsp;hoy mismo<\/strong>.<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1r0KUJ89K0n5B01p_nuZn4Fb7cNSFwrY4aGNBq4_11Lg\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">&nbsp;Utilice este kit<\/a>&nbsp;para inspirarse y tomar acci\u00f3n.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Writing For A Cause<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Escribiendo por una causa<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdbPgKEkW6FkCk_KDQANoq3S0AfNMO0Oh9aD6fPOs47ogTnaw\/viewform?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1_42.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1_42.png 700w, https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1_42-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1_42-18x5.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdbPgKEkW6FkCk_KDQANoq3S0AfNMO0Oh9aD6fPOs47ogTnaw\/viewform?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Share what you know<\/a>&nbsp;about media outlets accepting op-eds, letters to the editor (LTEs), and guest columns. This information will be compiled into a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1ma56W1g5VtaXl4mbh5iL3xyyghcDInrAJgq84RwpSOs\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">searchable spreadsheet<\/a>&nbsp;that will be filled up with your participation and shared out.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdbPgKEkW6FkCk_KDQANoq3S0AfNMO0Oh9aD6fPOs47ogTnaw\/viewform?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Please help us fill it up!<\/a>&nbsp;Op-Eds &amp; LTEs are an impactful way to advance your cause in the court of public opinion. They influence decision makers nationwide and show community members that we are<em>&nbsp;together en la lucha<\/em>.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theopedproject.org\/communityresources?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">See The Op-Ed Project for writing tips<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdbPgKEkW6FkCk_KDQANoq3S0AfNMO0Oh9aD6fPOs47ogTnaw\/viewform?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Comparta lo que sabe<\/a>&nbsp;sobre los peri\u00f3dicos que aceptan art\u00edculos de opini\u00f3n, cartas al editor y columnas de invitados. Esta informaci\u00f3n se compilar\u00e1 en una&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1ma56W1g5VtaXl4mbh5iL3xyyghcDInrAJgq84RwpSOs\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">hoja de c\u00e1lculo<\/a>&nbsp;que se llenar\u00e1 con su participaci\u00f3n y se compartir\u00e1. \u00a1Por favor&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdbPgKEkW6FkCk_KDQANoq3S0AfNMO0Oh9aD6fPOs47ogTnaw\/viewform?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">ay\u00fadenos a llenarlo<\/a>! Publicar en un peri\u00f3dico puede avanzar su causa en la opini\u00f3n p\u00fablica. Las publicaciones comunitarias influyen a los tomadores de decisiones y muestran a la comunidad que estamos&nbsp;<em>juntos en la lucha<\/em>. Vea&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theopedproject.org\/communityresources?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">el Proyecto Op-Ed<\/a>&nbsp;para consejos de escritura.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>News and Research ||\u00a0Noticias e Investigaciones\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>National Park Service Nominee Conflict<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Nominado al Puesto de Director de Servicio de Parques Nacionales Tiene Conflicto<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/es\/120-years-of-the-antiquities-act\/?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2_33.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2_33.png 700w, https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2_33-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2_33-18x5.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Scott Socha, a senior executive with the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWmPIl6CY03\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">union busting<\/a>&nbsp;company that tried (and failed) to trademark the name of Yosemite National Park withdrew his presidential nomination to direct the National Park Service. What do you want for the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSczL29sYdePsjSH_iNaX4S0wDsr-VWnntYHdLI_uUa6K_Bq1Q\/viewform?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">next era of national park leadership<\/a>?&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><em>Scott Socha, un alto ejecutivo de la compa\u00f1\u00eda que&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWmPIl6CY03\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">intent\u00f3 (y fracas<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWmPIl6CY03\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\u00f3)<\/a>&nbsp;registrar el nombre del Parque Nacional de Yosemite retir\u00f3 su nominaci\u00f3n presidencial para dirigir el Servicio de Parques Nacionales. \u00bfQu\u00e9 quieres para la&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSd1poCv10u2y8Xbo9HXT3PvTIqxpPfVW8DfPfZNQDk7JdlzpA\/viewform?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">pr\u00f3xima era del liderazgo en parques nacionales<\/a>?<\/em><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>GreenLatinos Goes to California Ocean Day<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>GreenLatinos asiste al D\u00eda del Oc\u00e9ano de California<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DX-aU8AGWum\/?img_index=1&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid=%7B%7BContactsEmailID%7D%7D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CA_Sacramento_Ocean_Day_25.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CA_Sacramento_Ocean_Day_25.png 700w, https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CA_Sacramento_Ocean_Day_25-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CA_Sacramento_Ocean_Day_25-18x5.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">GreenLatinos staff Dr. Camila C\u00e1ceres and CA Director Pedro Hernandez went to Sacramento for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/californiaoceanday.org\/?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">California Ocean Day<\/a>&nbsp;on April 28th. They&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DX-aU8AGWum\/?img_index=1&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">met with<\/a>&nbsp;state senators and assembly members to discuss key legislation as it relates to ocean conservation and the benefits the ocean provides to the communities of California.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><em>La Dra. Camila C\u00e1ceres y&nbsp; el Director de California Pedro Hern\u00e1ndez, miembros del equipo de GreenLatinos, se dirigi\u00f3 a&nbsp; a Sacramento para el&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/californiaoceanday.org\/?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">D\u00eda del Oc\u00e9ano de California&nbsp;<\/a>el 28 de abril.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DX-aU8AGWum\/?img_index=1&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Se reunieron con<\/a>&nbsp;senadores estatales y miembros de la Asamblea para abordar legislaci\u00f3n clave relacionada con la conservaci\u00f3n del oc\u00e9ano, as\u00ed como los beneficios que este aporta a las comunidades de California.<\/em><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Policy Updates ||\u00a0Actualizaciones de Pol\u00edtica<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>BLM Public Lands Rule Revoked, Steve Pearce Confirmed as BLM Director<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Revocada la Norma de Tierras P\u00fablicas de BLM, Steve Pearce confirmado como Director<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/es\/greenlatinos-vows-unrelenting-oversight\/?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4_10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4_10.png 700w, https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4_10-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4_10-18x5.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Just days before the United States Senate voted to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/es\/greenlatinos-vows-unrelenting-oversight\/?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\">confirm<\/a>&nbsp;Steve Pearce as Director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the agency repealed its&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/americathebeautifulforall.org\/insights\/nation%E2%80%99s-largest-conservation-coalition-admonishes-rollback-of-blm-public-lands-rule?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Conservation and Landscape Health Rule<\/a>. Of the many drawbacks to this repeal is the cancellation of the Restoration and Mitigation Lease program which would\u2019ve allowed the agency to benefit from community labor enhancing ecosystem services on our public lands.&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><em>Pocos d\u00edas antes de que el Senado votara para&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/es\/greenlatinos-vows-unrelenting-oversight\/?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\">confirmar<\/a>&nbsp;a Steve Pearce como Director de la Oficina de Gesti\u00f3n de Tierras (BLM), la agencia derog\u00f3 su&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/americathebeautifulforall.org\/insights\/nation%E2%80%99s-largest-conservation-coalition-admonishes-rollback-of-blm-public-lands-rule?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Regla de Conservaci\u00f3n y Salud del Paisaje<\/a>. Esto cancel\u00f3 el&nbsp; programa de Arrendamiento de Restauraci\u00f3n y Mitigaci\u00f3n que habr\u00eda permitido a la agencia beneficiarse de los servicios de los ecosistemas que mejoran la mano de obra comunitaria en nuestras tierras p\u00fablicas.<\/em><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Healthier Boundary Waters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Aguas fronterizas m\u00e1s saludables<\/strong><\/em><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1IoDVUUSI0EOwqi746Arzg6yWGasLWZb_SprjhZ1g_Mk\/edit?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}&amp;tab=t.0#heading=h.tx66bm821h0t\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5_5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5_5.png 700w, https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5_5-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5_5-18x5.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is imminently threatened by proposed sulfide-ore copper mining development in its headwaters. This&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1IoDVUUSI0EOwqi746Arzg6yWGasLWZb_SprjhZ1g_Mk\/edit?tab=t.0&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}#heading=h.tx66bm821h0t\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">mobilization toolkit<\/a>&nbsp;has communications and action resources to activate your supporters. Do you share our love for wild places?&nbsp;<strong>Join the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalwildernesscoalition.org\/?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">National Wilderness Coalition<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">El \u00c1rea de Canoa de Aguas Fronterizas est\u00e1 inminentemente amenazado por el minerio de sulfuro de cobre. Este&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1IoDVUUSI0EOwqi746Arzg6yWGasLWZb_SprjhZ1g_Mk\/edit?tab=t.0&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}#heading=h.tx66bm821h0t\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">kit de movilizaci\u00f3n<\/a>&nbsp;tiene recursos de comunicaci\u00f3n y acci\u00f3n para activar a sus partidarios. \u00bfComparte nuestro amor por los lugares silvestres?<strong>&nbsp;\u00danase a la&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalwildernesscoalition.org\/?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Coalici\u00f3n Nacional de \u00c1reas Silvestres<\/a>.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cormorant Bird Bill Introduced&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Se presenta el proyecto de ley Cormoranes<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/119th-congress\/house-bill\/8195\/text?ceid=%7B%7BContactsEmailID%7D%7D&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;hl=%22119%7C2026-04-09%22&amp;r=19&amp;s=2&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=substack\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6_3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6_3.png 700w, https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6_3-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6_3-18x5.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI-05)&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/walberg.house.gov\/media\/press-releases\/walberg-introduces-legislation-protect-fisheries-cormorants?utm_source=substack&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">introduced<\/a>&nbsp;the Responsible Cormorant Management and Control Act (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/119th-congress\/house-bill\/8195\/text?s=2&amp;r=19&amp;hl=%22119%7C2026-04-09%22&amp;utm_source=substack&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">H.R.8195<\/a>). The bill would require the Department of the Interior to create regional plans outlining rules for how, when, and by whom cormorant birds can be taken to reduce ecological and economic impact.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">El representante Tim Walberg (R-MI-05)&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/walberg.house.gov\/media\/press-releases\/walberg-introduces-legislation-protect-fisheries-cormorants?utm_source=substack&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">present\u00f3<\/a>&nbsp;la Ley de Gesti\u00f3n y Control Responsable de Cormoranes (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/119th-congress\/house-bill\/8195\/text?s=2&amp;r=19&amp;hl=%22119%7C2026-04-09%22&amp;utm_source=substack&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">H.R.8195<\/a>). Este proyecto de ley requerir\u00eda que el Departamento del Interior elabore planes regionales que establezcan las normas sobre c\u00f3mo, cu\u00e1ndo y por qui\u00e9n pueden capturarse los cormoranes, con el fin de reducir su impacto ecol\u00f3gico y econ\u00f3mico.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Nature Feature || Enfoque sobre naturaleza<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plantgente.com\/projects-8?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"499\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/images-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/images-1.jpeg 499w, https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/images-1-300x240.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenlatinos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/images-1-15x12.jpeg 15w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Announcing the winners of the 2026 Native Plant Art Contest:\ud83e\udd47Pipevine Swallowtail Jig&nbsp; by Kristy McNelly<br>\ud83e\udd48Celestials with Flower Fly Pollinators by Mary Tricia Burns<br>\ud83e\udd49Memoria by Isabel Ortiz Soto (who was also the first international PlantArte winner!)View the full&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.plantgente.com\/projects-8?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">2026 Plant Arte Exhibit<\/a>. Interested artists and groups that want to learn more about the 2027 PlantArte contest and collaboration opportunities are invited to contact&nbsp;<em>plant.gente@gmail.com<\/em>.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><em>Anunciando a los ganadores del Concurso de Arte de Plantas Nativas 2026:<\/em>\ud83e\udd47<em>Jig Pipevine Swallowtail por Kristy McNelly<br><\/em>\ud83e\udd48<em>Celestiales con Moscas Polinizadores de las Flores por Mary Tricia Burns<br><\/em>\ud83e\udd49<em>Memoria por Isabel Ortiz Soto, (quien tambi\u00e9n fue la primera ganadora internacional de PlantArte!)<\/em><em>Ver la&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.plantgente.com\/projects-8?emci=0a208c1a-463f-f111-8ef2-000d3a14b640&amp;emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&amp;ceid={{ContactsEmailID}}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">exposici\u00f3n completa de PlantArte 2026<\/a>. Los artistas y grupos interesados que quieran conocer m\u00e1s sobre el concurso PlantArte 2027 y las oportunidades de colaboraci\u00f3n est\u00e1n invitados a ponerse en contacto con&nbsp;<\/em>plant.gente@gmail.com<em>.<\/em><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El 73% del cerebro y el coraz\u00f3n es agua, el 70% de Madre Tierra es Oc\u00e9ano The water in our bodies is proof that we are all connected to our one living ocean. This summer, let\u2019s immerse ourselves in our&nbsp;connections with each other&nbsp;and the ecosystems that give us life. 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