Earthjustice Statement on the Passing of Rep. Grijalva
Summary
Earthjustice President Abigail Dillen issued a statement mourning the passing of Representative Raúl M. Grijalva, describing him as a "giant in the environmental movement" who championed the rights of vulnerable populations to a healthy environment.
Key insights
- Representative Raúl M. Grijalva is described by Earthjustice as a significant figure in the environmental movement who advocated for the right of all people to clean air, clean water, and a healthy environment throughout his congressional career.
- Rep. Grijalva's legislative and advocacy work included championing the Environmental Justice for All Act, fighting TCE pollution in South Tucson's water, and helping to permanently protect lands surrounding the Grand Canyon.
Cite the original document
- APA
- Dillen, A. (2025). Earthjustice Statement on the Passing of Rep. Grijalva. Earthjustice. https://earthjustice.org/press/2025/earthjustice-statement-on-the-passing-of-rep-grijalva
- Chicago
- Dillen, Abigail. Earthjustice Statement on the Passing of Rep. Grijalva. Earthjustice, 2025. https://earthjustice.org/press/2025/earthjustice-statement-on-the-passing-of-rep-grijalva.
- Wikipedia
- {{cite press release |last1=Dillen |first1=Abigail |title=Earthjustice Statement on the Passing of Rep. Grijalva |publisher=Earthjustice |date=13 March 2025 |url=https://earthjustice.org/press/2025/earthjustice-statement-on-the-passing-of-rep-grijalva |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @misc{dillen2025earthjustice, author = {Dillen, Abigail}, title = {{Earthjustice Statement on the Passing of Rep. Grijalva}}, publisher = {Earthjustice}, year = {2025}, month = mar, url = {https://earthjustice.org/press/2025/earthjustice-statement-on-the-passing-of-rep-grijalva}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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