Making the Environmental Justice Grade: The Relative Burden of Air Pollution Exposure in the United States

This paper assesses whether the Clean Air Act and its Amendments have been equally successful in ensuring the right to healthful air quality in both advantaged and disadvantaged communities in the United States. Using a method to rank air quality established by the American Lung Association in its 2...

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Main Authors: Christopher J. Paul, Martha H. Keating, Sharon E. Edwards, Marie Lynn Miranda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-05-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/8/6/1755/