World’s richest 1% cause double CO2 emissions of poorest 50%, says Oxfam
The wealthiest 1% of the world’s population were responsible for the emission of more than twice as much carbon dioxide as the poorer half of the world from 1990 to 2015, according to new research. World’s richest 1% cause double CO2 emissions of poorest 50%, says Oxfam The richest 10% of the global population, comprising […]
Single Payer in CA Would Have Reduced COVID-19 Deaths
If we are to take a simple projection of COVID-19 death comparisons between the U.S.A. and countries with Single Payer, if CA had already implemented a Single-Payer healthcare system prior to the pandemic, we could have potentially reduced COVID-19 deaths by over 60K! We cannot afford to NOT pass AB 1400. Support the Cal Care […]
Climate change is becoming less a battle of nations than rich vs poor
The top 1 per cent by income of the world’s population account for about 15 per cent of emissions, according to UN data. That is more than double the share of the bottom 50 per cent. https://www.ft.com/content/4788beae-9035-4449-b5cd-200dc7b6ea9d
Win Healthcare for All: Send a Letter to Your CA Assemblymember
Take 2 minutes to send this PREWRITTEN letter to your assemblymember: bit.ly/calcareletter2asm The historic CA healthcare reform bill, AB 1400 will be reintroduced in January! AB 1400 will deliver healthcare to ALL Californians. AB 1400, for the first time in history, will address INEQUALITY in healthcare services. Let’s get this grassroots people lobby effort going […]
Newsom Endangers Lives of CA Seniors: Vetoes AB 279
Siding with the corporate-operator-serving California Department of Public Health, California Governor Gavin Newsom parroted CDPH falsehoods to justify his support for corporate evictions of seniors from nursing homes during the ongoing pandemic as well as condoning degradation of services at such facilities. From Save Our Seniors Network, read about how Newsom completely disregarded the legislative […]
Volunteers strive to make Koreatown residents feel safe during rise in hate crimes against Asians
LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — In an effort to curb a rise in hate crimes against Asians and Asian-Americans, volunteers offered safety and companionship to residents of Koreatown Thursday. The Koreatown Neighborhood Safety Companions group, along with the Progressive Asian Network For Action and community volunteers gathered at Kenmore Avenue and 6th Street in Koreatown, […]
Atlanta shootings expose outdated Asian American stereotypes — and largest U.S. income gap
PANA welcomes fact-based journalism that helps to debunk the “Model Minority Myth, which fosters Anti-Asian Violence and is an attack on Working-Class Asians Some data points in the article: Among all ethnic and racial groups in the United States, including Black and Latino Americans, it’s Asians who today have the biggest income gap between the […]
ABC 7: Koreatown residents escorted by volunteers to help keep them safe amid spike in anti-Asian attacks
https://abc7.com/koreatown-escort-volunteers-safe/10477162/ Friday, April 2, 2021 KOREATOWN, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — In light of numerous recent attacks on Asian Americans across the nation, a group of local volunteers is helping Koreatown residents by offering safety and companionship if they need to go out. Organizers call them Neighborhood Safety Companions, keeping a watchful eye on the community […]