On Feb. 3, a Norfolk Southern train carrying cancer-causing chemicals derailed near the small town of East Palestine in Ohio — resulting in a toxic explosion, large fire and an evacuation order. Hazardous waste pollution, like we’ve seen in thisdisaster, is devastating but not uncommon in America. On average, every three days a hazardous incident occurs according to data from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). These incidents injure workers, first responders and pollute the environment. Fence-line communities situated near facilities that produce hazardous waste, are the most at-risk — and a majority are low-income, communities of color. After years of public pressure, the EPA
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