April 2018 PMID 29470121

Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by Race and Poverty Status.

Ihab Mikati, Adam F Benson, Thomas J Luben, Jason D Sacks, Jennifer Richmond-Bryant

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Many discussions reference specific findings from the article, such as posts stating, 'Black people have a 1.54 times higher burden than the overall population,' which highlights the urgency and gravity of the disparities noted. Others use terms like 'disproportionately' and 'environmental justice' to frame their arguments, suggesting that the tone is serious and the subject matter critical for advocacy and policy reform.

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Abstract in brief

  • The study analyzes how particulate matter (PM) emissions are distributed across different racial and socioeconomic groups in the U.S., highlighting significant disparities.
  • It finds that individuals in poverty experience a PM burden 13.5 times greater than the general population, while non-White groups face even higher burdens—particularly Blacks, who have a burden 15.4 times greater.
  • The research indicates that these disparities are consistent across various states and counties, suggesting that solely addressing socioeconomic factors may not be enough to ensure equitable reduction of PM burdens among different populations.

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Supernova Momma
@SupernovaMomma · X

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Sep 7, 2022 · 22 likes · 3 shares · 58,735 followers View post →
NaomiOreskes
@NaomiOreskes · X

In case you weren't sure about the connection between environmental protection and racial and economic justice: The American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) from the American Public Health Association (APHA) publications https://t.co/44afOEgB8A

Jun 10, 2020 · 18 likes · 12 shares · 34,634 followers View post →
AJPH
@AMJPublicHealth · X

Guardian re: 79% of US incinerators are within 3 miles of low-income & minority neighborhoods cites AJPH research that found non-Whites & those living in poverty face a disproportionate burden from particulate matter-emitting facilities, full study here: https://t.co/8s2itQrKyJ https://t.co/Oa7Q6BE46B

Jun 11, 2019 · 12 likes · 4 shares · 12,473 followers View post →
AJPH
@AMJPublicHealth · X

Cited in this piece: "Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by Race and Poverty Status" by Ihab Mikati, Adam F. Benson, Thomas J. Luben, Jason D. Sacks, and Jennifer Richmond-Bryant https://t.co/wjjGerWwkG #disparities #SDOH https://t.co/N4uObnSbjb

May 21, 2020 · 9 likes · 5 shares · 12,473 followers View post →
Brenda Ekwurzel
@BrendaEkwurzel · X

During hearing today @EPA https://t.co/FNYSSk9UGE, Rachel Cleetus @UCSUSA cited @AMJPublicHealth 2018 study https://t.co/89NXqTdBR7 results: Black people had 1.5 times higher burden of pollution (particulate matter < 2.5 micrometers in diameter) than overall US population

Jul 1, 2020 · 8 likes · 8 shares · 1,400 followers View post →
RMI
@RockyMtnInst · X

@EPAresearch found Black Americans are exposed to 54% more particle air pollution than others, Americans in poverty to 35% more, and all non-Whites to 28% more. Local governments are key to fixing air quality and inequity. https://t.co/qMdPJTLhCz https://t.co/RXzX85cw9g

Oct 12, 2020 · 7 likes · 7 shares · 51,365 followers View post →

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Megaphonix
@MegaphonixMusic · X

@JenniferALeoni @elonmusk @micsolana the "American Journal of Public Health" is left wing? do you just instinctively disbelieve anything that doesn't come from PragerU, Daily Wire, Heritage Foundation, etc.? https://t.co/6TbknvdnMV

Mar 9, 2023 · 4,030 followers View post →
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RT @SupernovaMomma: https://t.co/y17Usxo86J

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RT @SupernovaMomma: https://t.co/y17Usxo86J

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Supernova Momma
@SupernovaMomma · X

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Isaiah
@swanncell · X

@user1011011 It’s massively understudied, but I think what you’re saying is generally true. Here’s an example: https://t.co/aUAyGhTbJR

Feb 8, 2022 · 1 like · 945 followers View post →
mastodon.social/@buermann
@joshbuermann · X

@awgaffney The cause and effect here seem pretty obvious? https://t.co/iZDzGY8gos https://t.co/Ew0bn4zZL0

Sep 25, 2021 · 218 followers View post →
A Peoples EPA
@APeoplesEPA · X

It builds on past #IPCC reports & other EPA environmental justice (EJ) work, like research showing that African Americans are disproportionately burdened with particulate matter https://t.co/fsrZ0EZjfF 3/

Sep 10, 2021 · 2 likes · 770 followers View post →
Alfredo Morabia
@AlfredoMorabia · X

"A Black community in Northeast D.C. is surrounded by industrial pollution. The city plans to add more" https://t.co/shmp2tFmh5 via @washingtonpost #CitesAJPH "Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by Race and Poverty Status" @AMJPublicHealth https://t.co/WCkNzP59aV

Aug 19, 2021 · 2,235 followers View post →
MarkQuarter
@MarkQuarter · X

RT @AMJPublicHealth: From "Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by Race and Poverty Status" by Ihab Mikati BS…

May 24, 2021 · 2 shares · 1,603 followers View post →
MarkQuarter
@MarkQuarter · X

RT @AMJPublicHealth: Cited in this piece: "Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by Race and Poverty Status" b…

May 24, 2021 · 5 shares · 1,603 followers View post →
Jedidah Isler, PhD
@JedidahIslerPhD · X

RT @VanguardSTEM: Want to come prepared for our #OnTheVanguard discussion on environmental justice as racial justice? Read more about this…

Apr 23, 2021 · 1 share · 17,396 followers View post →
VanguardSTEM
@VanguardSTEM · X

Want to come prepared for our #OnTheVanguard discussion on environmental justice as racial justice? Read more about this research here: https://t.co/WyKRLJQY9l

Apr 23, 2021 · 1 like · 1 share · 8,137 followers View post →
Tim Donaghy
@quinn43 · X

Black, Brown, Indigenous & poor people are found to bear a disproportionately high burden of air pollution across the United States. One study found Black people have a 54% higher health burden from particulate pollution from industrial facilities 6/x https://t.co/9YQ0CXIqDA

Apr 13, 2021 · 3 likes · 853 followers View post →
AJPH
@AMJPublicHealth · X

In "Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by Race and Poverty Status", EPA researchers found that for particulate matter of 2.5 micrometers in diameter or less, Blacks had a 1.54 times higher burden than the overall population https://t.co/Jo8lAs1kdf

Nov 17, 2020 · 12,473 followers View post →
xgerman
@xgerman · X

RT @RockyMtnInst: @EPAresearch found Black Americans are exposed to 54% more particle air pollution than others, Americans in poverty to 35…

Oct 12, 2020 · 7 shares · 212 followers View post →
Dr. Cranky Gran
@_dralaterdzo · X

RT @RockyMtnInst: @EPAresearch found Black Americans are exposed to 54% more particle air pollution than others, Americans in poverty to 35…

Oct 12, 2020 · 7 shares · 10,347 followers View post →
Frances Stewart, M.D.
@drfrances · X

RT @RockyMtnInst: @EPAresearch found Black Americans are exposed to 54% more particle air pollution than others, Americans in poverty to 35…

Oct 12, 2020 · 7 shares · 12,728 followers View post →
cgb
@christinagb13 · X

RT @RockyMtnInst: @EPAresearch found Black Americans are exposed to 54% more particle air pollution than others, Americans in poverty to 35…

Oct 12, 2020 · 7 shares · 213 followers View post →
Jean-Michel Glachant
@JMGlachant · X

RT @RockyMtnInst: @EPAresearch found Black Americans are exposed to 54% more particle air pollution than others, Americans in poverty to 35…

Oct 12, 2020 · 7 shares · 18,284 followers View post →
Gatekept Co
@GatekeptCo · X

RT @RockyMtnInst: @EPAresearch found Black Americans are exposed to 54% more particle air pollution than others, Americans in poverty to 35…

Oct 12, 2020 · 7 shares · 2,910 followers View post →
RMI
@RockyMtnInst · X

@EPAresearch found Black Americans are exposed to 54% more particle air pollution than others, Americans in poverty to 35% more, and all non-Whites to 28% more. Local governments are key to fixing air quality and inequity. https://t.co/qMdPJTLhCz https://t.co/RXzX85cw9g

Oct 12, 2020 · 7 likes · 7 shares · 51,365 followers View post →
Betsy L. Angert
@betsylangert · X

Fracking liberals reject #BlackLivesMatter. Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emissions https://t.co/GOhM5wlb9D Those in poverty had 1.35 times higher burden than did the overall population, non-whites a 1.28 times higher burden, Blacks, a 1.54 times higher burden

Oct 9, 2020 · 383 followers View post →
EmpathyEducates
@empathyeducates · X

Fracking liberals reject #BlackLivesMatter. Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emissions https://t.co/mwErqMfgaI Those in poverty had 1.35 times higher burden than did the overall population, non-whites a 1.28 times higher burden, Blacks, a 1.54 times higher burden

Oct 9, 2020 · 940 followers View post →
Alissa Moen
@Alissa_Moen · X

@TrioneCathy @SenWarren @RepBarbaraLee @RepPressley Evidence of racial disparity in exposure to pollutants capable of impairing pulmonary function: https://t.co/VhyPmteHHh

Sep 3, 2020 · 1 like · 2,159 followers View post →
Alfredo Morabia
@AlfredoMorabia · X

To Rid The Grid Of Coal, SE U.S. Needs Competitive Wholesale Electricity Market @forbes https://t.co/LvqdZs9fOQ #citesAJPH @PublicHealth @AMJPublicHealth Citing: Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by Race/Poverty Status https://t.co/ttWtyEbGE2 https://t.co/duxhgIq4Nb

Aug 27, 2020 · 2,235 followers View post →
Tim Donaghy
@quinn43 · X

... and always crucial to note that air pollution health burdens are never shared equally. A recent study found "those in poverty had 1.35 times higher burden than did the overall population, and non-Whites had 1.28 times higher burden" https://t.co/7918gpsdAh

Aug 12, 2020 · 853 followers View post →
Kat Duncan, MD
@DrKatDuncan · X

RT @societyforepi: These examples are not isolated incidents. Nationwide, Black Americans, regardless of income, are more likely to be ex…

Aug 10, 2020 · 2 shares · 2,520 followers View post →
Pub Health Monitor
@monitor_PH · X

RT @societyforepi: These examples are not isolated incidents. Nationwide, Black Americans, regardless of income, are more likely to be ex…

Aug 10, 2020 · 2 shares · 1,825 followers View post →
SER
@societyforepi · X

These examples are not isolated incidents. Nationwide, Black Americans, regardless of income, are more likely to be exposed to air pollution compared to white Americans -- exposures linked to asthma & other lung disease, heart disease, etc. https://t.co/qIGbHsL697

Aug 10, 2020 · 2 likes · 2 shares · 15,127 followers View post →
Blue River
@BlueRiv88891964 · X

The American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) from the American Public Health Association (APHA) publications https://t.co/wUh1NPPfCL

Aug 3, 2020 · 2,056 followers View post →
lawrence schnapf
@LSchnapf · X

#environmentaljustice #riskanalysis #epa https://t.co/94N4NnpAyJ

Jul 2, 2020 · 705 followers View post →
AJPH
@AMJPublicHealth · X

RT @BrendaEkwurzel: During hearing today @EPA https://t.co/FNYSSk9UGE, Rachel Cleetus @UCSUSA cited @AMJPublicHealth 2018 study https://t.c…

Jul 1, 2020 · 8 shares · 12,473 followers View post →
WR Photography: Androphotography
@Androphotograph · X

RT @BrendaEkwurzel: During hearing today @EPA https://t.co/FNYSSk9UGE, Rachel Cleetus @UCSUSA cited @AMJPublicHealth 2018 study https://t.c…

Jul 1, 2020 · 8 shares · 254 followers View post →
Mirth - @mirthdal.bsky.social
@MirthDAL · X

RT @BrendaEkwurzel: During hearing today @EPA https://t.co/FNYSSk9UGE, Rachel Cleetus @UCSUSA cited @AMJPublicHealth 2018 study https://t.c…

Jul 1, 2020 · 8 shares · 1,134 followers View post →
Union of Concerned Scientists
@UCSUSA · X

RT @BrendaEkwurzel: During hearing today @EPA https://t.co/FNYSSk9UGE, Rachel Cleetus @UCSUSA cited @AMJPublicHealth 2018 study https://t.c…

Jul 1, 2020 · 8 shares · 66,266 followers View post →
Brenda Ekwurzel
@BrendaEkwurzel · X

During hearing today @EPA https://t.co/FNYSSk9UGE, Rachel Cleetus @UCSUSA cited @AMJPublicHealth 2018 study https://t.co/89NXqTdBR7 results: Black people had 1.5 times higher burden of pollution (particulate matter < 2.5 micrometers in diameter) than overall US population

Jul 1, 2020 · 8 likes · 8 shares · 1,400 followers View post →
Lucy Bailey
@LABailey · X

RT @NaomiOreskes: In case you weren't sure about the connection between environmental protection and racial and economic justice: The Amer…

Jun 15, 2020 · 12 shares · 1,962 followers View post →
Neeshad Shafi
@ineeshadvs · X

RT @NaomiOreskes: In case you weren't sure about the connection between environmental protection and racial and economic justice: The Amer…

Jun 13, 2020 · 12 shares · 4,746 followers View post →
NASH
@farghestan · X

RT @NaomiOreskes: In case you weren't sure about the connection between environmental protection and racial and economic justice: The Amer…

Jun 13, 2020 · 12 shares · 31 followers View post →
Nick Clark
@NickClarkAlJaz · X

RT @NaomiOreskes: In case you weren't sure about the connection between environmental protection and racial and economic justice: The Amer…

Jun 10, 2020 · 12 shares · 8,174 followers View post →
KriefKriefter
@KriefKriefter · X

RT @NaomiOreskes: In case you weren't sure about the connection between environmental protection and racial and economic justice: The Amer…

Jun 10, 2020 · 12 shares · 638 followers View post →
N.L.Dulabaum, Ph.D.
@DrDuly · X

RT @NaomiOreskes: In case you weren't sure about the connection between environmental protection and racial and economic justice: The Amer…

Jun 10, 2020 · 12 shares · 316 followers View post →
aaron deslatte
@adeslatte · X

Disparities in the distribution of particulate matter emissions by race and poverty status. For my #SustainableCommunities class this fall: https://t.co/rsQRiYzqsC

Jun 10, 2020 · 5,140 followers View post →
Mario Ariza
@marioarizabaez · X

RT @NaomiOreskes: In case you weren't sure about the connection between environmental protection and racial and economic justice: The Amer…

Jun 10, 2020 · 12 shares · 3,957 followers View post →
Marianne Lavelle
@mlavelles · X

RT @NaomiOreskes: In case you weren't sure about the connection between environmental protection and racial and economic justice: The Amer…

Jun 10, 2020 · 12 shares · 4,127 followers View post →
Marc Morano
@ClimateDepot · X

RT @NaomiOreskes: In case you weren't sure about the connection between environmental protection and racial and economic justice: The Amer…

Jun 10, 2020 · 12 shares · 44,332 followers View post →
NaomiOreskes
@NaomiOreskes · X

In case you weren't sure about the connection between environmental protection and racial and economic justice: The American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) from the American Public Health Association (APHA) publications https://t.co/44afOEgB8A

Jun 10, 2020 · 18 likes · 12 shares · 34,634 followers View post →
Alfredo Morabia
@AlfredoMorabia · X

Why Every #Environmentalist Should Be #AntiRacist https://t.co/rsVMw4hUyg via @voguemagazine #citesAJPH @PublicHealth @AMJPublicHealth Citing: #Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by #Race & #Poverty Status https://t.co/ttWtyEbGE2 #publichealth https://t.co/FEq5DjhkPM

Jun 9, 2020 · 1 like · 2,235 followers View post →
AJPH
@AMJPublicHealth · X

From "Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by Race and Poverty Status" by Ihab Mikati BS, Adam F. Benson MSPH, Thomas J. Luben PhD, MSPH, Jason D. Sacks MPH, and Jennifer Richmond-Bryant PhD https://t.co/TjpSgQ2IfT #RacismOrHealth #APHAWebinar https://t.co/Pzt8qErNjz

Jun 9, 2020 · 3 likes · 2 shares · 12,473 followers View post →
Giuliana Calia
@gpiacalia · X

Environmental drawbacks like this directly hurt communities of color. Here is published research from the American Journal of Public Health https://t.co/M9hqH6bzUZ

Jun 7, 2020 · 1 like · 565 followers View post →
Saloni Shah
@SaloniShah101 · X

Using socioeconomic considerations may be insufficient to reduce the burdens of air pollution equitably. The burden of air pollution is 1.35x higher for those in poverty & 1.54x higher for black people, than for the overall population.https://t.co/WNY3JIDYJ7 (3/9)

Jun 2, 2020 · 1 like · 858 followers View post →
Gerald Businaro
@grbusinaro · X

RT @AMJPublicHealth: Cited in this piece: "Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by Race and Poverty Status" b…

May 22, 2020 · 5 shares · 5,219 followers View post →
PublicHealthMaps
@PublicHealthMap · X

RT @AMJPublicHealth: Cited in this piece: "Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by Race and Poverty Status" b…

May 21, 2020 · 5 shares · 6,346 followers View post →
APHA
@PublicHealth · X

RT @AMJPublicHealth: Cited in this piece: "Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by Race and Poverty Status" b…

May 21, 2020 · 5 shares · 484,234 followers View post →
AJPH
@AMJPublicHealth · X

Cited in this piece: "Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by Race and Poverty Status" by Ihab Mikati, Adam F. Benson, Thomas J. Luben, Jason D. Sacks, and Jennifer Richmond-Bryant https://t.co/wjjGerWwkG #disparities #SDOH https://t.co/N4uObnSbjb

May 21, 2020 · 9 likes · 5 shares · 12,473 followers View post →
Alfredo Morabia
@AlfredoMorabia · X

In Shadows of America’s Smokestacks, Virus Is One More Deadly Risk https://t.co/io0KEUxtHL @nytimes #citesAJPH @PublicHealth @AMJPublicHealth Citing: #Disparities in Distribution of #ParticulateMatter Emission Sources by Race & Poverty Status https://t.co/ttWtyEbGE2 #COVID19 https://t.co/3lHxVaC6NA

May 20, 2020 · 2,235 followers View post →
Alfredo Morabia
@AlfredoMorabia · X

Illinois Threatens to Fine Defiant Businesses as #Reopening Tensions Rise https://t.co/wrMjgfmywF @nytimes #citesAJPH @PublicHealth @AMJPublicHealth Citing: Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by #Race & #Poverty https://t.co/ttWtyEbGE2 #COVID19 https://t.co/qPdZnXFKf3

May 18, 2020 · 2,235 followers View post →
Alfredo Morabia
@AlfredoMorabia · X

Higher rates of #AirPollution linked to more #COVID19 deaths, study shows https://t.co/n2UEGJSKdQ via @Salon #citesAJPH @PublicHealth @AMJPublicHealth Citing: #Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by #Race & #Poverty Status https://t.co/ttWtyEbGE2 https://t.co/IvldAhpBN0

Apr 13, 2020 · 2,235 followers View post →
SolidX, Comptroller of Antifa
@HelpMeHekuta · X

If you need some reading about how the African American & Latino communities are exposed to more PM 2.5, here's just one of many studies. https://t.co/BLBC586Fjn

Apr 10, 2020 · 346 followers View post →
Prof Emeritus C Omowale Simmons
@charles97564117 · X

RT @DrBobBullard: Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by Race and Poverty Status | AJPH | Vol. 108 Issue 4 h…

Apr 8, 2020 · 2 shares · 2,776 followers View post →
Jorie Graham
@jorie_graham · X

The American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) from the American Public Health Association (APHA) publications https://t.co/7MQrk7oMya

Apr 8, 2020 · 11,677 followers View post →
Dawn Nelson
@anadawn · X

RT @DrBobBullard: Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by Race and Poverty Status | AJPH | Vol. 108 Issue 4 h…

Apr 8, 2020 · 2 shares · 605 followers View post →
Robert D. Bullard
@DrBobBullard · X

Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by Race and Poverty Status | AJPH | Vol. 108 Issue 4 https://t.co/GJ0ohLGm77

Apr 8, 2020 · 2 likes · 2 shares · 29,941 followers View post →
Tim Donaghy
@quinn43 · X

In the US, we know that the harms of air pollution are not equally shared. One recent study found: "For [PM2.5] those in poverty had 1.35x higher burden than did the overall population, and non-Whites had 1.28x higher burden" 3/x https://t.co/7918gpsdAh

Feb 12, 2020 · 853 followers View post →
@ccafaro
@Tooboringhere · X

RT @quinn43: 3b. Studies have shown that the health burden of air pollution is not equally shared -- for PM2.5 "those in poverty had 1.35 t…

Sep 4, 2019 · 2 shares · 4,459 followers View post →
Frack Hazard Reveal
@FrackHazReveal · X

RT @quinn43: 3b. Studies have shown that the health burden of air pollution is not equally shared -- for PM2.5 "those in poverty had 1.35 t…

Sep 4, 2019 · 2 shares · 7,327 followers View post →
Tim Donaghy
@quinn43 · X

3b. Studies have shown that the health burden of air pollution is not equally shared -- for PM2.5 "those in poverty had 1.35 times higher burden than did the overall population, and non-Whites had 1.28 times higher burden." @AMJPublicHealth https://t.co/6DcUtvMyK0

Sep 4, 2019 · 2 likes · 2 shares · 853 followers View post →
Gerald Businaro
@grbusinaro · X

RT @AMJPublicHealth: Guardian re: 79% of US incinerators are within 3 miles of low-income & minority neighborhoods cites AJPH research that…

Jun 11, 2019 · 4 shares · 5,219 followers View post →
Chris Blanco
@Chris_bl94 · X

RT @AMJPublicHealth: Guardian re: 79% of US incinerators are within 3 miles of low-income & minority neighborhoods cites AJPH research that…

Jun 11, 2019 · 4 shares · 104 followers View post →
Kings Bandwagoner
@arnoldshir · X

RT @AMJPublicHealth: Guardian re: 79% of US incinerators are within 3 miles of low-income & minority neighborhoods cites AJPH research that…

Jun 11, 2019 · 4 shares · 306 followers View post →
APHA
@PublicHealth · X

RT @AMJPublicHealth: Guardian re: 79% of US incinerators are within 3 miles of low-income & minority neighborhoods cites AJPH research that…

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AJPH
@AMJPublicHealth · X

Guardian re: 79% of US incinerators are within 3 miles of low-income & minority neighborhoods cites AJPH research that found non-Whites & those living in poverty face a disproportionate burden from particulate matter-emitting facilities, full study here: https://t.co/8s2itQrKyJ https://t.co/Oa7Q6BE46B

Jun 11, 2019 · 12 likes · 4 shares · 12,473 followers View post →
Mary
@megasimplejobs · X

Disparities in Distribution of Particulate Matter Emission Sources by Race and Poverty Status. https://t.co/xU2y6oIYiA

Apr 12, 2019 · 1,016 followers View post →
ACAM.org
@ACAM_ORG · X

EPA scientists find black communities are disproportionately hit by pollution. https://t.co/XLpocRwQX5

Apr 6, 2019 · 5,238 followers View post →
Jake Blanchard
@jkthsnkblnchrd · X

@NathanAaronLyle @justicedems @rgunns Hi Nathan! EPA scientists published on this in 2018 - https://t.co/JK81G7TSXf

Apr 1, 2019 · 177 followers View post →