New School Map Reveals Most Incinerators Pollute Low-Income and Communities of Color
May 19, 2022
May 19, 2022
NEW YORK, May 19 (TNSres) -- The New School issued the following news release:
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Nearly 4.5 million people in the U.S. are exposed to pollution from waste incinerators, 85% of which are located in environmental justice communities
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Seventy-two municipal solid waste (MSW) incinerators still operate in the U.S., but little is widely understood about their impacts. A new interactive map from the Tishman Environment and Design Center (The . . .
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Nearly 4.5 million people in the U.S. are exposed to pollution from waste incinerators, 85% of which are located in environmental justice communities
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Seventy-two municipal solid waste (MSW) incinerators still operate in the U.S., but little is widely understood about their impacts. A new interactive map from the Tishman Environment and Design Center (The . . .