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Friday, April 30, 2021

Now smog is racist.....

Across America, people of color are exposed to more air pollution than whites from industry, vehicles, construction and many other sources, a new study has found. 

Using government air pollution and census data, researchers found that disproportionate numbers of non-white people were exposed to potentially hazardous fine particle pollution from nearly all major U.S. emission sources, regardless of where they live or how much money they make.