
Uncovering Environmental Injustice: The Role of Companies in Hazardous Landfill Development
Environmental justice is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people in the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies. However, in many cases, communities of color and low-income communities are disproportionately affected by environmental hazards such as hazardous landfill development. Hazardous landfills are sites that store toxic waste, chemicals, and…