Enviornment Assigment

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Apr 3, 2024

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Nyseth Brehm and Pellow discuss environmental inequality or the unequal distribution of exposure to hazards in the environment, and the connection this issue has to other major social problems. They argue that environmental inequalities impact racial minorities and those living in poor communities the most and outline possible causes of this disparity, including economic and discrimination-based explanations. According to Nyseth Brehm and Pellow…. What is the importance of activism as it relates to environmental inequality? Activism relating to environmental issues is important because it helps bring awareness to the issues going on in our community. Activists can help propose solutions to help these issues. They also keep pushing and talking about the issues so that they are not ever forgotten about. Why are national and international responses needed to reduce the impact on communities around the world? They are needed to help enforce the laws that relate to environmental justice. National and International responses could help protect communities against these inequalities in our environment. They are able to pass laws and enforce them to help the communities that are under attack of environmental inequalities. Them starting to enforce these environmental laws in the first step of them helping those communities.
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