Articles by Rachel Ramirez
Rachel Ramirez is an environmental justice fellow at Grist
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By law, New York has to protect communities from climate change. Cuomo’s budget ignores that.
Cuomo's budget plan didn’t mention anything about protecting vulnerable communities from the climate crisis — even though the state is required to do just that under the new climate law.
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It’s official: Federal judge shuts down the largest oil refinery on the East Coast
Going against the Trump administration's wishes.
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Can art fight fake news? ‘Gasland’ filmmaker Josh Fox aims to find out.
His new one-man play, "The Truth Has Changed," shines a light on lies from big corporations.
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This Philadelphia refinery is the country’s worst benzene polluter. Trump wants to keep it open.
Out of the 114 refineries examined across the country over the course of a year, Philadelphia Energy Solutions emitted the highest levels of benzene.
