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Climate Justice and Environmental Racism
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What is the term used to describe the disproportionate impact of environmental hazards on marginalized communities?
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Environmental Racism
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Environmental Racism refers to the systemic and intentional placement of hazardous facilities, waste sites, and polluting industries in or near minority and low-income communities, resulting in disproportionate environmental burdens and health risks.