Climate Change and Populations of ConcernPollution Affects American Unequally
An interview with Dr. Robert Bullard:
Environmental justice emphasizes the fact that poor people and people of color get more than their fair share of things that other people don’t want: from landfills and lead smelters to refineries and chemical plants. It also asks that we make sure the things that make communities healthy and sustainable—such as grocery stores, farmers markets, access to clean and renewable energy—flow to communities that get left behind.
How climate change affects vulnerable populations:
Children children-health-climate-change
Indigenous populations indigenous-health-climate-change
Older adults older-adults-health-climate-change
People with medical conditions existing-conditions-health-climate-change
People with disabilities disabilities-health-climate-change
Pregnant women pregnant-health-climate-change
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Climate change in PA climate-change-pa
An interview with Dr. Robert Bullard:
Environmental justice emphasizes the fact that poor people and people of color get more than their fair share of things that other people don’t want: from landfills and lead smelters to refineries and chemical plants. It also asks that we make sure the things that make communities healthy and sustainable—such as grocery stores, farmers markets, access to clean and renewable energy—flow to communities that get left behind.
How climate change affects vulnerable populations:
Children children-health-climate-change
Indigenous populations indigenous-health-climate-change
Older adults older-adults-health-climate-change
People with medical conditions existing-conditions-health-climate-change
People with disabilities disabilities-health-climate-change
Pregnant women pregnant-health-climate-change
Climate change and human health climatehealth2016_01_introduction_small
Climate change in PA climate-change-pa