Carmen Cusido
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A freelance writer, Carmen Cusido has contributed to CNN, NBC News, Cosmopolitan.com, NPR and other outlets. She previously worked in the communications department at the Wildlife Conservation Society and was an adjunct journalism professor at Rutgers and Kean universities. She holds a master's degree from the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism.
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This Lawyer Is Ensuring the Fight for a Just and Clean Energy Future in Puerto Rico Remains Front and Center
NRDC in ActionPuerto RicoCarmen Cusido
Five years after Hurricane Maria, NRDC’s Luis Martinez remains committed to helping develop solar projects that make the archipelago more equitable for those most in need.
California Teens Expose the Chemicals in Household Cleaners That Are Putting Their Community at Risk
DispatchCaliforniaCarmen Cusido
Their research aims to inform Latinas—who make up a significant proportion of the domestic workforce—about how to choose safer cleaning products.
A New York Climate Justice Activist with Roots in the Blue Ridge Mountains
DispatchNew York City, Washington, D.C.Carmen Cusido
WE ACT’s director of environmental health and education, Taylor Morton, who found their path to environmental justice work through a childhood spent in nature, wants to help the next generation get outside without fear.