Amal Ahmed

Amal Ahmed is a freelance journalist in Dallas, Texas. She covers environmental and climate issues, with a focus on justice and equity. Her work has been published in a variety of publications, including the Texas Observer, the Texas Tribune, Texas Monthly, Southerly, Popular Science and The Guardian.

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'I live to die': Lawsuit shows continued dangers of working in Texas's energy industry

By Amal Ahmed

August 21, 2023 - Jeff Springman's suit raises questions about worker safety in the field, even as oil and gas workers have spent decades pushing for stricter safety standards. As the renewable energy industry grows, advocates continue to call for better policies.

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'I live to die': Lawsuit shows continued dangers of working in Texas's energy industry

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