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Pollution and Poverty - Breaking the Link

Posted on: 11 December 2008 - 11:17am

This briefing discusses the links between pollution and poverty in England. The comparison reveals that deprived communities bear the brunt of factory pollution. The recommendations for government action include cutting factory pollution by 80%, drafting new statutory guidelines for regeneration strategies, among others.

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