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Connecting the Dots: Poverty, Illness and Toxic Operations in Poor Neighborhoods
The poor are always with us, and their neighborhoods contain more than their fair share of soil contaminated by dumping, hazardous waste businesses, heavy truck traffic, and chemically contaminated drinking water. The EPA has awarded a grant to create a database for Camden, New Jersey, to connect the dots between illness and chemical exposure. Read More...
Environmental Justice Eyes Users as well as Producers
In this thought-provoking Q & A interview, an environmental lawyer talks about paying for environmental costs and points out that the users of polluting sources have to bear their share of the cost. Read More...