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Debra Ramirez has been a climate activist for over 40 years.

Hailing from Mossville, Louisiana, she has witnessed her home, her loved ones, and her community perish at the hands of petrochemical plants. Listen to her story as she describes living in a bygone era of Louisiana, and details some of her fight for climate justice in the south.

Ms. Debra created and champions Mossville Environmental Action Now (MEAN). If you are moved by what you hear, you can donate to Ms. Debra’s cause below.

This episode originally aired in New Orleans, LA
on 102.3 FM, WHIV-LP, March 29, 2023.
It is presented here in its original, uncut version.

Mossville, Louisiana, has been polluted by petrochemical plants for the past 70 years. Please consider supporting Ms Debra and Mossville Environmental Action Now (MEAN), by donating below. Every bit helps.

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“We are fighting not for us, but for our children to have a future.”

Debra Ramirez

This story runs deeper than we have been able to tell.

While we work towards part two, please read more at the following link:

Ms Debra as a target of Environmental Espionage