New American Media: Mainstream environmental groups are not mirroring the increasing racial diversity in the United States, according to a new report.
While minorities make up 36 percent of the population, they account for no more than 16 percent of the staff of environmental organizations -- a figure that hasn't budged much in several decades.
The report's author Dorceta E. Taylor, Ph.D., a professor at the University of Michigan's School of Natural Resources and Environment, says more diverse hiring reflects...