I drive past the old chemical plant every day on my way to fill water jugs, and I wonder if the people who made these decisions about where to put poison had to live with the consequences like we do.
More people experience this than they realize.
Geographic inequality in environmental risk often mirrors power inequality, where those who make harmful decisions are insulated from experiencing their consequences.
“Where Are You with Water quality and access?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.