Articles by Rachel Ramirez
Rachel Ramirez is an environmental justice fellow at Grist
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Study: Rising temperatures will double the risk to farmworkers in the coming decades
By 2050, U.S. farmworkers are projected to experience unsafe heat on nearly 40 days per season.
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Study: Gas-powered appliances may be hazardous for your health
Just an hour of cooking can push air quality measures beyond nationally acceptable limits.
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Here’s how youth climate activists are coping with the pandemic
Despite social distancing measures, they're finding ways to advocate for the planet
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‘A threat multiplier’: The hidden factors contributing to New York City’s coronavirus disparities
"The disparities for COVID-19 really mirror the disparities that New York City’s environmental justice communities have faced for decades."
