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12∞ · Question 8.10.11

What is environmental justice?

The recognition that pollution is not shared equally. Studies since the 1980s have shown that waste sites, refineries, and highways are placed disproportionately near poor…

From the book 12∞ Twelve to Infinity by D.R. Davenport. The full answer is free to read with an iBelieve account.

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Part
8: Hidden, Suppressed, Forgotten, or Misunderstood
Gate
8.10: Hidden Harm to the Earth
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Page 282

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