Por: Associated Press Science November 11, 2022
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — Last year, climate activists who focus on disability rights scored a major victory at the United Nations climate change conference known as COP. They gained official status as a caucus recognized by the U.N. Secretariat, the conference organizer. They say it was the culmination of years of effort to be officially included in the proceedings. Here’s what that means for this week and beyond.COP27 CONFERENCEMembers... + full article
Forbes USA Business October 28, 2022
Physically-challenged 19-year old Sonal Suthar works on a laptop with a prosthetic arm at the Blind ... [+] People's Association in Ahmedabad on April 3, 2010. AFP PHOTO/ Sam PANTHAKY (Photo credit should read SAM PANTHAKY/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty Images The... + más
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Associated Press USA Life October 14, 2022
When the inevitable hurricanes threaten New Orleans, it’s hard for India Scott to figure where to go. In the city where she was born and raised, she’s stayed in hotels, relief shelters and, during Hurricane Katrina, in the famously overcrowded Superdome.But it is always a... + más
People with disabilities left out of climate planning | ABC News
Los Angeles Times USA World October 14, 2022
When the inevitable hurricanes threaten New Orleans, it's hard for India Scott to figure where to go. In the city where she was born and raised, she’s stayed in hotels, relief shelters and, during Hurricane Katrina, in the famously overcrowded Superdome. But it is always... + más
ABC News USA Health October 13, 2022
When the inevitable s threaten New Orleans, it's hard for India Scott to figure where to go. In the city where she was born and raised, she’s stayed in hotels, relief shelters and, during Hurricane Katrina, in the famously overcrowded Superdome.But it is always a gamble... + más
People with disabilities left out of climate planning | Associated Press
The Boston Globe USA Nation October 12, 2022
Six Massachusetts residents with disabilities who say they’ve been unnecessarily institutionalized in nursing facilities for prolonged periods filed a class action lawsuit in federal court Tuesday calling for the state to expand its residential programs so they, and others... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Nation October 06, 2022
Dr. Lisa Iezzoni pulled her wheelchair up to the screen and asked the physicians on the video call about their experiences and attitudes caring for people with disabilities.Iezzoni’s wheelchair was out of view as the physicians spoke candidly and shockingly about their... + más
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Time USA Life October 05, 2022
It was a crisp fall day when I asked our daughter Penny about the new book she was reading. “How are you liking Ramona?” She was holding my hand as we walked, but suddenly she stopped. “Mom,” she said, looking up at me, smiling wide. “I want to be Ramona.” We walked... + más
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