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Rachel Frazin
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Energy/Environment/Climate reporter at The Hill | co-author of a book on 'forever chemicals' (PFAS): islandpress.org/books/poisoning-well | last name pronounced like raisin | email: rfrazin@thehill.com | Signal: rachelF.70
So nice to be back in Wilmington! Think I got a pic of the Cape Fear from the plane!
October 27, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Looks like Interior had been planning to lay off staffers "imminently" but it's plans were at least partially thwarted by court proceedings earlier this week

It says some layoffs "might" still happen during the shutdown

#GreenSky #EnergySky
October 17, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Today marks six months since my book, Poisoning the Well, was published.

ICYMI: @sharonudasin.bsky.social and I took a deep dive into a family of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ that have become a pervasive environmental crisis

#PFAS #GreenSky #BookSky
October 10, 2025 at 1:44 PM
BREAKING: Trump administration says it will DEFEND Biden-era rules designating two 'forever chemicals' as hazardous substances

This means it will still have the power to compel polluters to pay for cleanup.
September 17, 2025 at 9:30 PM
I get to hang with the coolest people! @jael.bsky.social @gonebabygone.bsky.social
September 13, 2025 at 3:29 AM
EPA union says agency dissolved their contract
August 8, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Meanwhile on X, Energy Sec. Chris Wright is claiming that climate change doesn't cause severe weather, despite the scientific consensus

science.nasa.gov/climate-chan...
August 4, 2025 at 5:43 PM
I’m at the House FEMA hearing today feat. Acting head David Richardson. Follow along here
July 23, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Breaking: EPA announces a Reduction in Force

#GreenSky
July 18, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Tell me you’re in Florida without telling me you’re in Florida
July 12, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Democrats put on a “science fair” of canceled grants/research due to Trump cuts
July 8, 2025 at 3:56 PM
DC air quality is NOT GOOD today. I’d consider masking
July 5, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Being from Florida makes me a worse climate reporter. Unfortunately, I am thriving today ☀️😎
June 25, 2025 at 6:32 PM
NEW: Supreme Court narrows the scope of environmental reviews under the nation's bedrock environmental law
May 29, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Spotted on Capitol Hill
May 20, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Coming up at about 11:30 on @newsnation.bsky.social to talk topics including forever chemicals! Tune in

#PFAS
May 17, 2025 at 3:03 PM
EPA announces plans to weaken PFAS drinking water rule
May 14, 2025 at 1:05 PM
We had a fantastic book event in New Jersey this weekend! So glad @markfavors.bsky.social could join us, and that we got to meet many of @sharonudasin.bsky.social’s mom’s patients: 9/11 first responders dealing with their own toxic exposures! Thanks to all who stopped by

#booksky #greensky
May 12, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Such a great book event in NYC last night with @sharonudasin.bsky.social
and @markfavors.bsky.social.

Mark shared his story #PFAS live with the readers who came.

#GreenSky #BookSky
May 9, 2025 at 4:47 PM
I’ll give you one guess as to which city I’m in 😂
May 8, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Had a great time talking about my book and forever chemicals (#PFAS) on Friday at @politicsprose.bsky.social

Thanks to friends, family and readers who came out and had great questions!!

#BookSky #GreenSky

politics-prose.com/book/9781642...
May 4, 2025 at 9:54 PM
EPA says it will set limits on how much PFAS the makers of these 'forever chemicals' can discharge
April 28, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Since Jewish people eat Chinese food on Christmas, I think we should also have our own version of the Easter Egg Roll
April 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Omg we’re the number 1 new release in environmental policy on Amazon! Thanks to those who helped make it happen!!

#booksky
April 6, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Hello all! I’m Rachel, I cover energy and environment for The Hill!

If you or your colleagues were impacted by the HHS RIF and you work at the intersection energy, environment, or climate and health I want to hear from you!! That’s offices like LIHEAP, ATSDR, etc!
April 1, 2025 at 9:10 PM