"environmental racism" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} environmental racism (uncountable)
  1. The placement of low-income or minority communities in the proximity of environmentally hazardous or degraded environments, such as toxic waste, pollution and urban decay. Wikipedia link: environmental racism Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-environmental_racism-en-noun-IXzpbvTq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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