On the recordFebruary 5, 2020
One of the most significant reasons for environmental injustice in low-income communities and communities of color is their close proximity to fossil-fueled power plants.
Source
congress.gov“One of the most significant reasons for environmental injustice in low-income communities and communities of color is their close proximity to fossil-fueled power plants.”
Barragan highlights environmental injustice affecting low-income communities near fossil fuel plants.
Share
More from Nanette Barragán
Tackling the drug crisis is one of our most pressing National security, law enforcement, and public health challenges.
I do think we need to invest in things like clean energy micro grids for critical infrastructure.
Congress must support these efforts and push for a Federally-mandated 'best interests of the child standard.'
As a chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, I am concerned about the amount of Latinos that may lose coverage.
Other voices in this conversation