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How to build an equitable and just climate future | Peggy Shepard

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Environmental Inequities and the Cost of Permits

This chapter examines the link between environmental decision-making and its detrimental effects on marginalized groups, particularly during the permitting process for pollution. It underscores the health disparities faced by Black and Latino communities and contextualizes these issues within the historical framework of environmental racism.

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