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Environmental Racism is Real, Destructive and Deadly - Los Angeles Sentinel


Environmental Racism is Real, Destructive and Deadly
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent
Published May 20, 2021
acks and Hispanics experience 56 percent and 63 percent, respectively, more pollution than their consumption would generate. Whites experience a “pollution advantage” while Blacks and Hispanics experience a “pollution burden.”
For many, Earth Day stands as a reminder of everyone’s role as stewards of the planet.
It’s a time to reflect and to plan ahead for a cleaner and healthier environment.
Still, for many others, it’s also a stark reminder about how African Americans and other minorities are often forgotten when it comes to the protection of their communities. ....

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groundWork 2021 News - Deadly Air Case: The Struggle to Breathe Clean Air in Mpumalanga goes to Court


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Deadly Air Case: The Struggle to Breathe Clean Air in Mpumalanga goes to Court
Landmark #DeadlyAir air pollution case against South African government will be heard in the Pretoria High Court from 17 May 2021 -
Two environmental justice groups are asking the High Court to declare the poor ambient air quality in the Highveld Priority Area a violation of the Constitutional right to an environment not harmful to health or well-being.
Scenes from Wayawaya settlement on the outskirts of Phola: Image by Daylin Paul
17 May 2021 - Today, the Pretoria High Court will for the first time start to hear arguments in a court case that has become known as the “Deadly Air” case: a case about the toxic air pollution on the Mpumalanga Highveld. ....

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