Lubna Ahmed Raises the Role of Racism in Air Pollution in the Nation – November 6, 2019

In November 6, 2019 article in the Nation featuring a new study that identified a link between violent crime and air pollution, WE ACT for Environmental Justice’s Director of Environmental Health Lubna Ahmed called attention to the roles of race and poverty in air pollution, reminding readers that the health and social impacts of these environmental issues cannot be adequately examined and addressed without considering factors like structural racism. Read the Article

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