On the recordJuly 13, 2020
When a privileged community decides it doesn't want something in its backyard, quite often, it is the backyards of the less powerful, less connected, and less wealthy that end up bearing the burden.
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congress.govAlan Lowenthal: “When a privileged community decides it doesn't want something in its backyard, quite often, it is the backyards of the…”
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Highlighting the impact of privilege on environmental justice.
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