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Emma Pike

Emma Pike is a British immigrant, writer, and climate justice campaigner based in South Philadelphia. She is a member of Philly Thrive, a grassroots movement taking action for clean air, climate justice and the right to breathe. Follow her on Twitter: @emmapike_1

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