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Trash Incinerators Disproportionately Harm Black and Hispanic People

KFF Health News

And in Florida, six of the nine existing incinerators are in places where the percentages of people of color are higher than the statewide average of 46%, according to data from the Environmental Protection Agency’s EJScreen , an online tool for measuring environmental and socioeconomic information for specific areas.