Exclusive: EPA’s top official commits to doing right by communities of color

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By Ben AdlerOct 27, 2016, 10:00 am132 pts
The fundamental facts of environmental justice — that communities of color face disproportionately higher rates of pollution — have been known for decades. It’s been more than 20 years, for instance, since President Bill Clinton signed an executive order directing federal agencies to provide environmental…

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