On the recordNovember 19, 2019
Low-income communities, communities of color, and indigenous peoples already suffer disproportionate harm from the effects of pollution.
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congress.govPaul Tonko: “Low-income communities, communities of color, and indigenous peoples already suffer disproportionate harm from the…”
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Highlights the impact of pollution on marginalized communities.
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