Environmental Racism
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General Iron’s relocation to the Southeast Side is a mobility justice issue
We cannot expect residents to take up active transportation when their environment puts them at greater risk of respiratory disease.
March 8, 2021
The Crawford demolition is a mobility justice issue
The implosion of the smokestack of the coal-fired power plant created a massive cloud of dust that makes walking and biking less safe.
April 16, 2020
Making the Southwest Side Bikeable Requires Addressing Environmental Racism
Simply striping bike lanes on streets plagued by heavy truck traffic, or next to pollution-spewing factories is not a holistic solution to creating healthier streets.
June 7, 2019
