Toxic waste sites are not dispersed evenly throughout communities. Often, those most at risk of living near them are low-income or racial/ethnic minorities. Over the past few decades, researchers have looked into exactly where these sites are located, and the demographics of neighboring communities.
了解详细信息:Toxic waste sites are not dispersed evenly throughout communities. Often, those most at risk of living near them are low-income or racial/ethnic minorities. Over the past few decades, researchers have looked into exactly where these sites are located, and the demographics of neighboring communities.
journalistsresource.org/environment/superfund-toxi…"Uncontrolled toxic waste sites" refer to closed and abandoned sites on the EPA's list of sites which pose a present and potential threat to human health and the environment.
www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1310/ML13109A339.pdfPublished in 1986 by the United Church of Christ’s Commission for Racial Justice, it found “an inordinate concentration” of toxic waste sites in Black and Hispanic communities.
www.propublica.org/article/how-black-communities …Living in Communities with Uncontrolled Toxic Waste Sites Metropolitan Areas and States Where Significantly Greater Percentages of the Black Population Live in Communities
archive.org/download/toxicwastesrace/toxicwastesr…Numerous studies have shown that Black and Hispanic communities are exposed to higher proportions of air pollution, toxic waste sites, landfills, lead poisoning, and other industrial...
www.businessinsider.com/environmental-racism-ex…Toxic waste sites and environmental justice: Research …
2018年9月24日 · Toxic waste sites are not dispersed evenly throughout communities. Often, those most at risk of living near them are low-income or …
"Uncontrolled toxic waste sites" refer to closed and abandoned sites on the EPA's list of sites which pose a present and potential threat to human health and the environment.
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“Hazardous waste TSDFs were sited where white move-out and minority move-in were already occurring, and had been occurring for a decade or two prior to siting for some cohorts of TSDFs.”
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2000年2月11日 · The 14 page Declaration cites numerous reports supporting the activists claim that Black communities and other communities of color are disproportionately overburdened …
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2021年2月26日 · According to the National Black Environmental Justice Network, Black Americans in 19 states are 79 percent more likely to live with industrial pollution than white people.