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Almost half of U.S. residents are exposed to unhealthy levels of air pollution, new report says. These are the areas that got an "F"
A new report on air quality across the U.S. offers a cloudy prognosis on the long-term health of about 156 million residents ...
EPA firing 280 staffers who fought pollution in overburdened neighborhoods
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will fire 280 staffers who worked on tackling pollution in overburdened and ...
Black residents get most of the pollution but few of the jobs from chemical industry, study finds
A new study led by Tulane University has revealed stark racial disparities across the U.S.’s petrochemical workforce.
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In “Cancer Alley,” Black Communities Get All the Pollution, But Few of the Jobs
The burdens of pollution have been borne mostly by the state’s Black and poor communities ... People who aren’t white make up 41 percent of the working-age population but occupy just 21 ...
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Black Residents Get Most of the Pollution but Few of the Jobs From Chemical Industry, Study Finds
Black Residents Get Most of the Pollution but Few of the Jobs From Chemical ... In Texas, nearly 60% of the working-age population is non-white, but people of color hold 39% of higher-paying ...
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Black residents get most of the pollution but few of the jobs from chemical industry, study finds
The burdens of pollution have been borne mostly by the state’s Black and poor communities ... nearly 60% of the working-age population is non-white, but people of color hold 39% of higher ...
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‘We sacrifice so much’: Black residents get most of the pollution but few of the jobs from chemical industry, study finds
The burdens of pollution have been borne mostly by the state’s Black and poor communities ... nearly 60% of the working-age population is non-white, but people of color hold 39% of higher ...