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Poorer communities hardest hit by toxic pollution incidents


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Poorer communities hardest hit by toxic pollution incidents
Toxic pollution hits poorer populations hardest as firms experience more pollutant releases and spend less money on waste management in areas with lower average incomes.
Research from Lancaster University Management School and Texas Tech University, published in European Economic Review looked into the relationship between the location choices of potentially polluting firms and levels of local income to discover if firms made strategic decisions on site locations based on population demographics.
The team studied potentially polluting firms across Texas, and found a correlation between lower income locations and the probability of potentially polluting firms choosing to locate there. Their data, from the US Environment Agency’s Toxic Release Inventory also showed the relative frequency of toxic releases decreased as household income rose. ....

United States , Anita Schiller , Lancaster University Department Of Economics , Lancaster University Management School , Us Environment Agency Toxic Release Inventory , Texas Tech University , Lancaster University , European Economic Review , Toxic Release Inventory , Professor Dakshina De Silva , ஒன்றுபட்டது மாநிலங்களில் , லான்காஸ்டர் பல்கலைக்கழகம் மேலாண்மை பள்ளி , டெக்சாஸ் தொழில்நுட்பம் பல்கலைக்கழகம் , லான்காஸ்டர் பல்கலைக்கழகம் , ஐரோப்பிய பொருளாதார விமர்சனம் , நச்சு வெளியீடு சரக்கு ,

Toxic pollution badly hits poorer populations


Toxic pollution badly hits poorer populations
Toxic pollution hits poorer populations hardest as firms experience more pollutant releases and spend less money on waste management in areas with lower average incomes.
Research from Lancaster University Management School and Texas Tech University, published in
European Economic Review looked into the relationship between the location choices of potentially polluting firms and levels of local income to discover if firms made strategic decisions on site locations based on population demographics.
The team studied potentially polluting firms across Texas, and found a correlation between lower income locations and the probability of potentially polluting firms choosing to locate there. Their data, from the US Environment Agency s Toxic Release Inventory also showed the relative frequency of toxic releases decreased as household income rose. ....

United States , Anita Schiller , Emily Henderson , Lancaster University Department Of Economics , Lancaster University Management School , Us Environment Agency Toxic Release Inventory , Texas Tech University , Lancaster University , European Economic Review , Toxic Release Inventory , Co Author Professor , ஒன்றுபட்டது மாநிலங்களில் , எமிலி ஹென்டர்சன் , லான்காஸ்டர் பல்கலைக்கழகம் மேலாண்மை பள்ளி , டெக்சாஸ் தொழில்நுட்பம் பல்கலைக்கழகம் , லான்காஸ்டர் பல்கலைக்கழகம் , ஐரோப்பிய பொருளாதார விமர்சனம் , நச்சு வெளியீடு சரக்கு ,