Historical Redlining Predicts Air Pollution Exposure

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By Olivia RosaneMar 9, 2022, 7:01 pm440 ptsHot
The legacy of U.S. racism has permeated the very air of its cities. In a textbook example of environmental racisim, a new study from UC Berkeley and the University of Washington (UW) found that neighborhoods subject to discriminatory housing practices nearly 100 years ago still have higher levels of air…

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