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Trash Incinerators Disproportionately Harm Black and Hispanic People

KFF Health News

Residents feared the site would not only sink their property values and threaten the environment, but also potentially harm people’s health. Before Miami-Dade County’s old trash incinerator burned down in February 2023, the county sent nearly half of its waste to the facility.