Study links toxic waste sites to marginalized communities
June 08, 2026
June 08, 2026
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, June 8 -- The University of Illinois Springfield campus issued the following news:
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Study links toxic waste sites to marginalized communities
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A new nationwide study led by a University of Illinois Springfield faculty member finds that people in lower-income communities and communities of color are more likely to live near sites where industries dispose of cancer-causing chemicals. The research was supported by the . . .
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Study links toxic waste sites to marginalized communities
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A new nationwide study led by a University of Illinois Springfield faculty member finds that people in lower-income communities and communities of color are more likely to live near sites where industries dispose of cancer-causing chemicals. The research was supported by the . . .