Julie Dermansky

About

Julie Dermansky is a multimedia reporter and artist based in New Orleans. She is an affiliate scholar at Rutgers University’s Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights. Visit her website at www.jsdart.com.

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Being left off the guest list for a groundbreaking event inspired an investigation into the project’s revolving door.

Being left off the guest list for a groundbreaking event inspired an investigation into the project’s revolving door.
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Recent industrial disaster at Louisiana’s Marathon refinery shows how difficult it is to get information during dangerous events.

Recent industrial disaster at Louisiana’s Marathon refinery shows how difficult it is to get information during dangerous events.
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Despite the worsening climate crisis and calls to slow down permitting of major fossil fuel projects, the deal to lift the debt ceiling included provisions to streamline the process.

Despite the worsening climate crisis and calls to slow down permitting of major fossil fuel projects, the deal to lift the debt ceiling included provisions to streamline the process.
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Administrator Regan claims EPA is “using every tool in our tool box.” Environmental advocates say the agency could use emergency powers to do more.

Administrator Regan claims EPA is “using every tool in our tool box.” Environmental advocates say the agency could use emergency powers to do more.
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Pro-industry NIMBYs leading the fight question the company’s claims of being “clean.”

Pro-industry NIMBYs leading the fight question the company’s claims of being “clean.”
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Industry talking points like "net zero” and “bridge fuel” are not reflected in the expanding industrial landscape or in areas devastated by extreme weather.

Industry talking points like "net zero” and “bridge fuel” are not reflected in the expanding industrial landscape or in areas devastated by extreme weather.
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Multimedia climate reporter Julie Dermansky reflects on the past year’s ever-present examples of gaslighting and the climate crisis.

Multimedia climate reporter Julie Dermansky reflects on the past year’s ever-present examples of gaslighting and the climate crisis.
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Leaders in the state’s environmental justice movement see signs their pressure is bringing accountability for both government and polluters.

Leaders in the state’s environmental justice movement see signs their pressure is bringing accountability for both government and polluters.
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As affected residents weigh whether to leave the region, climate scientists stress that the latest extreme weather event, intensified by global warming, was not an anomaly.

As affected residents weigh whether to leave the region, climate scientists stress that the latest extreme weather event, intensified by global warming, was not an anomaly.
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Think twice before partnering with the government, leaders of the Jean Charles Choctaw Nation warn other coastal communities facing resettlement due to climate change.

Think twice before partnering with the government, leaders of the Jean Charles Choctaw Nation warn other coastal communities facing resettlement due to climate change.