Dereliction of Beauty: Part of a series from Inside Climate News on how lax regulation of beauty care products victimizes women of color. ICN is a nonprofit, independent news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for the ICN newsletter here. When Heather McTeer Toney thinks about the disproportionate harms that she […] The post Environmentalist’s Warning About Toxic Beauty Products Allows Black Women to Own Their Health appeared first on Capital B News.
The effort by Heather McTeer Toney, a former EPA official, is a part of a larger effort to educate communities of color about personal and communal environmental harms.
Environmental injustices and discriminatory policies harm low-income and minority children, leading to mental health disparities and neurodevelopmental issues.
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