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Metro Denver air pollutants hit minority areas hardest in new form of redlining, study shows
Air pollutants from auto and industrial sources concentrate in metro Denver’s most Hispanic and Native American neighborhoods, in part because of historic redlining that denied minority housing in whiter communities, according to a new study from University of Colorado scientists.  While statewide policy efforts focus on air pollution from a wide geographic area, including oil and gas wells in Weld County and agricultural sources of methane and nitrogen, Denver’s more urban neighborhoods are heavily impacted by nitrogen dioxide and particulates from vehicles and highways, the study says.  Policymakers could focus air pollution cuts more precisely and have a greater impact on historica

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