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Elderly, low-income residents most vulnerable to groundwater pollution from fracking in Appalachia
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Communities with high proportions of lower-income and elderly people in rural areas are the most ...
Louisiana Chemical Maker Faces DOJ Lawsuit Alleging Cancer Risk in Minority Area | HNGN
The United States Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against a Louisiana chemical maker on Tuesday, with federal officials alleging that the com...
Data Shows that Climate Change Disproportionately Impacts Hispanic and Latino People
For a long time, Black and Brown communities have been affected by environmental racism. Worse still, despite 91% of Hispanic/Latino people being a...
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Increasing Evidence for Links between Air Pollution and Neurodegenerative Diseases
Air pollution is a serious environmental risk and a threat to health for millions around the world. The World Health Organization estimates that 8 ...
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Promote climate justice and end environmental racism
In honor of Coretta Scott King and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and at the start of Black History Month, YWCA Greenwich and 47 community partners sp...
Texas town and Memphians unite to fight against cancer-causing toxin emissions
Port Arthur, Texas advocates enlist Tennessee Representative Justin Pearson to moderate a conversation on harmful emissions in minority communities...
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