About Erica Sanchez
Erica Sánchez is the Spanish Editor at Global Citizen. She is a former BuzzFeed contributor and translator and a 2017 Tow-Knight Entrepreneurial Journalism CUNY Fellow. Her DNA test clearly shows she is a Global Citizen: from Europeans to Native Americans, she, amazingly, has ancestors all around the world!
Stories
EnvironmentYou're Eating 2,000 Microplastics Each Year Through Table Salt: Report
Microplastics pervade the planet. Read more
EnvironmentBugs Are Declining Around the World and Experts Are Terrified
“This is one of the most disturbing articles I have ever read.” Read more
EnvironmentThe Earth Needs 5 Million Years to Recover From Humans: Report
“Entire branches of Earth’s evolutionary tree were chopped off.” Read more
EnvironmentSea Snails Could Lose Their Shells Because of Climate Change: Report
And so could every other marine crustacean. Read more
EnvironmentUnited Nations Issues Dire Warning for the Great Barrier Reef
70% of the Great Barrier Reef is at risk, even if dramatic action is taken to reduce emissions. Read more
Environment5 Things You Can Do Now in Response to the UN's Terrifying New Climate Report
There needs to be "rapid, far-reaching, and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society." Read more
EnvironmentThese Toxins May Be Wiping Out Killer Whale Populations Worldwide
Despite being banned, the long-term effects of the pollutants are still being felt. Read more
EnvironmentTrump Administration Predicts the Planet Will Warm a Devastating 7 Degrees by 2100
Rollbacks on fuel efficiency standards would put 8 billion tons of carbon dioxide into the air. Read more
EnvironmentWorld 'Nowhere Near' Reaching Climate Change Target: UN Report
Author of key UN climate report speaks out on need for urgency. Read more
HealthThese Giant Towers Could Clean Toxic Smog in the World's Most Polluted Megacity
Around 7 million people die each year from exposure to harmful particles in the air. Read more