Articles by Rachel Ramirez
Rachel Ramirez is an environmental justice fellow at Grist
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Puerto Rico faces another disaster: The coronavirus pandemic
The island’s health infrastructure has not yet recovered from Hurricane Maria and more recent environmental disasters.
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Jair Bolsonaro refutes reports that he tested positive for coronavirus
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro — known for his strong anti-environmental policies — denounced claims saying that he tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Friday.
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Report: Utilities are less likely to replace lead pipes in low-income communities of color
"If a program primarily benefits those with money, you’re going to have an environmental justice problem."
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This 50-year-old policy is communities’ first line of defense against dirty development projects. Trump is about to roll it back.
This 50-year-old policy is communities’ first line of defense against dirty development projects. Trump is about to roll it back.
