{"id":78950,"date":"2024-03-06T17:51:46","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T22:51:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insideclimatenews.org\/?post_type=project&#038;p=78950"},"modified":"2024-09-26T15:24:51","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T19:24:51","slug":"indigenous-essential-exploited","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/insideclimatenews.org\/project\/indigenous-essential-exploited\/","title":{"rendered":"Indigenous, Essential, Exploited"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-insideclimatenews-project-header alignfull\"><div class=\"project-header-content\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Indigenous, Essential, Exploited<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">California policies leave Indigenous farmworkers particularly vulnerable to climate disasters<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"project-header-image\"><div class=\"image-holder\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/insideclimatenews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Strawberry_Field_Migrant_Workers_Gross.jpg')\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"icn-project-feed-block alignfull\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"icn-project-feed-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"icn-block icn-project-feed-section\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"posts-list\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\n<article id=\"post-72506\" class=\"post-72506 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-justice category-politics-policy category-uncategorized tag-california tag-central-coast tag-climate-change tag-flooding tag-migrant-farm-workers tag-west-coast local-california local-west-coast topic-extreme-weather topic-food-agriculture topic-water profile-liza-gross\">\n\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/insideclimatenews.org\/news\/23072023\/california-indigenous-farm-workers-climate-dispossession\/\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/insideclimatenews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/vazquez-home-330x220.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail-medium size-thumbnail-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"The disastrous Pajaro flood made the home Emilio Vasquez rents with his family unlivable. He&#039;s still waiting to hear when he can move back in. Credit: Liza Gross\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insideclimatenews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/vazquez-home-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/insideclimatenews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/vazquez-home-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\">\n\t\t\tA Catastrophic Flood on California\u2019s Central Coast Has Plunged Already Marginalized Indigenous Farmworkers Into Crisis\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"post-author\">By Liza Gross<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/a>\n\n<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n\n\n\n<article id=\"post-76518\" class=\"post-76518 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-justice category-science tag-agriculture tag-california tag-california-central-valley tag-climate-change tag-extreme-heat tag-farmworkers tag-heat tag-heat-deaths tag-record-temperatures tag-west-coast local-california local-west-coast topic-environment-health topic-extreme-weather topic-food-agriculture topic-water-drought topic-wildfires profile-liza-gross profile-peter-aldhous\">\n\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/insideclimatenews.org\/news\/31122023\/california-farmworkers-dying-in-the-heat\/\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/insideclimatenews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GettyImages-1379448501-330x220.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail-medium size-thumbnail-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Farmworkers work in a field near Bakersfield, Calif. 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