Quote by Barry Commoner

The wave of new productive enterprises would provide opportunities to remedy the unjust distribution of environmental hazards among economic classes and racial and ethnic communities.

The wave of new productive enterprises would provide opportu

Summary

This quote suggests that the emergence of new productive businesses can address the unequal allocation of environmental hazards that disproportionately affect certain economic classes and racial or ethnic communities. By creating more opportunities for these groups through the establishment of these enterprises, it is hoped that the disparity in exposure to environmental dangers can be rectified in a fair and equitable manner.

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By Barry Commoner

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