Articles by Raven Rakia
Raven Rakia is a fellow at Grist.
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Will Utah’s state prison end up being an environmental catastrophe?
A proposed 4,000-bed state prison would be located on drained wetlands, near landfills, and at risk from earthquakes.
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Climate change might force this Native American tribe off of the land it’s been on for generations
The Quinault tribe in Washington state is experiencing rising seas and disappearing salmon.
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One of the first free towns founded by former slaves is being taken over by Big Oil
The residents of Mossville, La., have spent years living near multiple industrial plants and have the chronic diseases to show for it.
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Proposed natural gas pipeline raises major social justice concerns
Member of Congress and black residents don't want the pipeline and the noise that comes with it.
