Hazardous air quality throughout the United States is subjecting low-income and predominantly racial communities to at least double the acceptable cancer risk set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), ProPublica reported in November 2021. Despite the life-threatening effects of air pollution, lax environmental regulations allow polluters to emit dangerous amounts…
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