Sustainable South Bronx advocates for environmental justice through sustainable environmental and economic development projects.
Copy Quote View & ShareEnvironmental justice, for those of you who may not be familiar with the term, goes something like this: no community should be saddled with more environmental burdens and less environmental benefits than any other.
Copy Quote View & ShareAs a black person in America, I am twice as likely as a white person to live in an area where air pollution poses the greatest risk to my health. I am five times more likely to live within walking distance of a power plant or chemical facility - which I do.
Copy Quote View & ShareFrom a planning perspective, economic degradation begets environmental degradation, which begets social degradation.
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