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What the Recent Federal Appeals Court Ruling Means to the Future of Oak Flat

What the Recent Federal Appeals Court Ruling Means to the Future of Oak Flat

Photo taken by Daniela Zavala.

Guest Blog, HCLC, Oak Flat, WaterDaniela ZavalaMarch 5, 2024oak flat, Save oak flat Act, arizona, water, water conservation, groundwaterComment

Working In Sustainability Has Allowed Me To Give back to the Community, Protect Open Spaces, and Appreciate the Outdoors Even More

Working In Sustainability Has Allowed Me To Give back to the Community, Protect Open Spaces, and Appreciate the Outdoors Even More

Photos provided by Orlando Cazarez.

Guest Blog, HCLCDaniela ZavalaFebruary 12, 2024Hispanic Leaders, hispanic conservation leadership council, Outdoors, Outdoor Recreation, conservation, sustainability Comment

Orlando Cazarez: Advocating for the Protection of the Outdoors for Current and Future Generations

Orlando Cazarez: Advocating for the Protection of the Outdoors for Current and Future Generations

Photo provided by Orlando Cazarez.

Video, HCLC, Guest BlogDaniela ZavalaFebruary 12, 2024Hispanic Leaders, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), hclc, arizona, conservationComment

Rep. Oscar de Los Santos: “Water Conservation and Water Resiliency Are Critical and Urgent Issues”

Rep. Oscar de Los Santos: “Water Conservation and Water Resiliency Are Critical and Urgent Issues”

Video, Water, HCLC, CO RiverDaniela ZavalaFebruary 5, 2024water conservation, water crisis, Colorado River, colorado river resiliency, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), hclcComment

Rep. Oscar De Los Santos: “We Are in a Water Crisis. The Path We Are Currently on Is Unsustainable”

Rep. Oscar De Los Santos: “We Are in a Water Crisis. The Path We Are Currently on Is Unsustainable”

Photo by Daniela Zavala

Guest Blog, CO River, HCLC, WaterDaniela ZavalaFebruary 5, 2024Water, water conservation, water crisis, water scarcity, watersheds, Oscar De Los Santos, Arizona, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), Hispanic Leaders, hispanic conservation leadership council, Colorado RiverComment

Un tercio de los latinos de EE. UU. se ven afectados por la crisis del río Colorado

Un tercio de los latinos de EE. UU. se ven afectados por la crisis del río Colorado

Photo of Colorado River by Daniela Zavala.

CO River, HCLC, WaterDaniela ZavalaJanuary 16, 2024Colorado River, water, water crisis, hclc, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC)Comment

HECHO 2023 Year-End Recap

HECHO 2023 Year-End Recap

Video, HCLCDaniela ZavalaDecember 19, 2023video, HECHO, HECHO Advisory Board, HECHO 10th anniversary, HECHO Staff, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), Hispanic Leaders, hispanics enjoying camping hunting and the outdoorsComment

HECHO Brings Key Insights and Recommendations to Collaborations About the Resiliency of the Colorado River

HECHO Brings Key Insights and Recommendations to Collaborations About the Resiliency of the Colorado River

Photo of Colorado River by Daniela Zavala.

CO River, HCLC, WaterDaniela ZavalaDecember 18, 2023Colorado River, colorado river resiliency, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), HCLCComment

HECHO 2023: A Year of Milestones, Significant Conservation Wins and Continued Growth

HECHO 2023: A Year of Milestones, Significant Conservation Wins and Continued Growth

Guest Blog, Oak Flat, Water, Monuments, Great Bend of the Gila, Grand Canyon, HCLCDaniela ZavalaDecember 14, 2023blogs, 10th anniversary HECHO, HECHO 10th anniversary, conservation, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), hclc, grand canyon national monument, oak flat, HECHO Advisory Board, HECHO StaffComment

Virtual Roundtable About Permanent Protection Designations of Lands and Waters

Virtual Roundtable About Permanent Protection Designations of Lands and Waters

Monuments, HCLC, Video, Caja del Rio, Grand Canyon, Great Bend of the GilaDaniela ZavalaDecember 4, 2023permanent protections, NAtional monuments, national parks, water, Public Lands, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), HCLCComment

Diverse Voices Are Critical To Ensuring a Sustainable Water Future for All

Diverse Voices Are Critical To Ensuring a Sustainable Water Future for All

Photos provided by Jessica Thrasher.

Guest Blog, HCLC, WaterDaniela ZavalaNovember 6, 2023Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), Hispanic Leaders, hclc, Colorado, Colorado River, Water, water pollution, water conservation, colorado Comment

Carmichael Dominguez: “The Most Meaningful Advocacy Trips I’ve Taken Are With HECHO and the Hclc”

Carmichael Dominguez: “The Most Meaningful Advocacy Trips I’ve Taken Are With HECHO and the Hclc”

Video, HCLCDaniela ZavalaOctober 19, 202310th anniversary HECHO, HECHO 10 anniversary, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), hclc, New MexicoComment

How the Tailing Site of Resolution Copper's Proposed Mine in Oak Flat Could Impact Nearby Communities

How the Tailing Site of Resolution Copper's Proposed Mine in Oak Flat Could Impact Nearby Communities

Screenshot of map created by the NWF for HECHO.

Video, Oak Flat, HCLCJessica ChavarriaOctober 18, 2023Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), hclc, oak flat, Save oak flat Act, videoComment

Protecting Caja Del Rio: A Cultural and Ecological Gem

Protecting Caja Del Rio: A Cultural and Ecological Gem

Photos provided by Renee Villarreal.

Guest Blog, HCLCJessica ChavarriaOctober 16, 2023Caja del Rio, caja del rio, Environmental Justice (EJ), New Mexico Comment

The Critical Role of Hispanic Leadership in Rural Renewable Energy and Broadband Initiatives

The Critical Role of Hispanic Leadership in Rural Renewable Energy and Broadband Initiatives

Photos provided by Kit Carson Electric Cooperative.

Guest Blog, HCLCDaniela ZavalaOctober 8, 2023Renewable Energy, electric co-ops, New Mexico, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), HCLC, KCEC Comment

Op-Ed: What’s the Alternative to a Shooting Range?

Op-Ed: What’s the Alternative to a Shooting Range?

Caja del Rio, HCLC, HECHO in the NewsDaniela ZavalaOctober 2, 2023Op-Ed, Hecho in the NEws, New Mexico, caja del rio, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), hclcComment

It Is Vital To Get More Hispanics To Enjoy the Great Outdoors and Equally Important To Get Them Involved in Conservation

It Is Vital To Get More Hispanics To Enjoy the Great Outdoors and Equally Important To Get Them Involved in Conservation

Photos provided by Patrick Ortiz.

Guest Blog, HCLCDaniela ZavalaOctober 2, 2023Colorado, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), hclc, Hispanic Heritage Month, conservation, OutdoorsComment

HECHO’s Third Advocacy Trip: A New Opportunity To Bring More Wins for Our Community on the Conservation Issues

HECHO’s Third Advocacy Trip: A New Opportunity To Bring More Wins for Our Community on the Conservation Issues

Photos by Daniela Zavala.

Guest Blog, HCLCDaniela ZavalaOctober 2, 2023advocacy trip, HECHO 10 anniversary, conservation, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), Hispanic Heritage Month, Hispanic Leaders, hclcComment

My Heritage Is Central to Who I Am and the Work That I Do

Photos provided by Rep. Oscar De Los Santos.

Guest Blog, HCLCDaniela ZavalaSeptember 25, 2023Hispanic Heritage Month, HCLC, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), ArizonaComment

Henry Muñoz: "When You Join an Organization like HECHO, Your Voice Is Amplified"

Henry Muñoz: "When You Join an Organization like HECHO, Your Voice Is Amplified"

Video, Oak Flat, HCLCDaniela ZavalaSeptember 22, 2023Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), Hispanic Leaders, Hispanic Heritage Month, 10th anniversary HECHO, mining, oak flatComment