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Raya Salter is an international energy and climate thought leader and storyteller.
She appears regularly in print and on television/multimedia, including CBS, NBC, Huffpost, the New York Daily News, the San Francisco Chronicle among others, as a subject matter expert and also produces original content, including the "Climate Auntie" platform. Contact Raya for expert commentary, speaking engagements, partnership and content creation.
Raya Salter Press Appearances and Video ...
Print and Radio
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WNYC Morning Edition, Oct. 25, 2023, hundreds attend hearing about NYC buildings law.
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E&E News, Oct. 24, 2023, New York Climate Laws in Jeopardy.
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Gothamist, Sep. 19, 2023, Greenidge Generation continues to mine Bitcoin, profit while it violates NY climate law.
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ABC News, Sep. 8, 2023, Environmental Impacts of Maui Fires will last for years to come, experts say.
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Long Island Herald, Aug. 27, What is the Lyndbrook Connection to Maui Wildfires?
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NY1, Capitol Tonight, Aug. 17, Energy Justice Attorney Discusses Maui Wildfires.
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Spectrum News, Aug. 16, 2023, Observations on the cost-so far-of implementing New York's climate law.
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Gothamist, Aug. 2, 2023, NY Heat aims to fight rising energy costs.
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WXXI, Connections Radio, Jul. 28, 2023, Extreme weather and the climate crisis.
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Gothamist, June 21, 2023, NY passes ban on dumping radioactive waste in Hudson River
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Common Dreams, June 9, 2023, The Climate Crisis Canceled Our Climate Rally
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NY Focus, May 23, 2023, New York Begins Exploring Non-Renewable Energy to Meet Climate Target,
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Yale Climate Connections, 6-2-23, Report card: Biden’s accomplishments on climate justice
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Hudson Mohawk Magazine Radio, 5-10-23, Discussion on Environmental Justice and NY's "Cap and Invest" program
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NY 1, 5-9-23, New Construction in NY State to Go Fully Electric Soon
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Energy and Environment News, 5-4-23N.Y. enacts landmark gas ban, carbon trading program,
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City & State, 4-17-23,The Energy and Environment Power 100
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Times Union, 4-11-23, Greenhouse gas 'Cap and Invest' on West Coast has lessons for New York
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NY Daily News, 4-10-23, Gov. Hochul facing pushback over push to include methane metric change in budget
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Gothamist, 4-6-23, Hochul officials back off last minute change to climate law
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Spectrum News, 4-5-23, Climate pivot no longer central to state budget talks, says Hochul administration
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Spectrum News, 4-3-23, New York environmental officials on Hochul's push to change metrics around methane
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NY Focus, 3-27-23, Inside the Fossil Fuel Industry’s ‘Existential’ Battle Against New York’s Climate Plan
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USA Today, 3-16-23, As New Rochelle grew, Black residents wondered what they were breathing. NY's air quality data will offer clues.
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San Francisco Chronicle, 2-28-23 Californians and New Yorkers live and breathe the same problem: truck pollution. There’s a fix for that.
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Cornell Chronicle, 1-23-23 ,Howarth advises senators to shrink NY’s natural gas options
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E&E News, 1-12-23, Black business owners test offshore wind for diversity
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CBS News, 1-11-23, Federal Regulators Won't Ban Gas Stoves After All.
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City Limits, 1-7-23, Gas Stoves Contribute Nearly 19% if NY's Asthma Cases,
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New York Daily News, 12-27-22, A new, cleaner climate plan for New York State
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Politico, 11-7-22, New York Eyes Considers Low Carbon Fuels for Transportation
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HuffPost, 9-27-22, Climate Expert Says Attack by GOP Lawmaker Nothing New
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Huffpost, 9-16-22, GOP Lawmaker Launches Offensive Tirade Against Climate Expert in Hearing,
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Westchester Journal News, 4-29-22, Hudson Valley to Get Hearing for New York Climate Plan
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Westchester Journal News, 4-1-22, New York Passed One of the Nation's Most Ambitious Climate Laws. What will it do?
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The River Hudson Valley, 3-10-22, New York Has Identified Disadvantaged Communities and it's a Big Deal for Climate Justice.
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QNS, 1-31-22, Queens congresswoman introduces law to prevent permitting of polluting power sources.
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Grist, 1-10-22, Biden’s top environmental justice official just left the White House. What now?
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The River, 11-19-21, In a World of Vague Climate Targets, New York Has a Plan—Almost.
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Grist, 11-4-21, New York rejects two new gas power plants as ‘inconsistent’ with climate law.
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Self Magazine, 4-27-21: 30 Ways to Live More Sustainably—and Fight Climate Change in the Process
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Honolulu Civil Beat, July 10, 2019: Hawaii Needs Leadership To Survive The Next Storm.
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Honolulu Star-Advertiser, Nov. 15, 2019: Hawaii lawmaker decries ‘aggressive’ police tactics as 26 wind farm protesters arrested in Kalaeloa.
Raya appeared on WNYC in 2019 to discuss how climate change is a social justice issue.
On December 18, 2018, Raya appeared on Hawaii News Now to discuss her new book, Energy Justice, and discuss climate change in Hawaii. See the interview here.
New York Solar Energy Policy
Mother Jones: Print
Hawaii Energy Policy with Ron Binns
Pacific Business News: Print
Energy and Sustainability
Green Is Good: Radio
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