Developing deeply intersectional environmental justice scholarship
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In 2015, we had no idea that by press time environmental justice activism, regulation, and research would be so vulnerable in the United States, where the majority of environmental justice organizations were located in the South.Abstract:
When first discussing this special issue in 2015, we had no idea that by press time environmental justice activism, regulation, and research would be so vulnerable in the United States, where the m...read more
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Environmental justice: concepts, evidence and politics
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