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Environmental racism in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’, must end, say UN human rights experts

Environmental racism in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’, must end, say UN human rights experts

The further industrialization of so-called “Cancer Alley” in the southern United States, known for its pollution-emitting chemical plants, should be halted according to a large group of independent UN human rights experts, who on Tuesday branded it a form of “environmental racism”. 

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Date Added to MERLOT:
July 23, 2024
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September 17, 2025
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L. Williams
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