A new report issued on Tuesday by two advocacy groups stated that African-Americans are bearing the brunt of pollution when it comes to the oil and gas industries.. The NAACP civil rights group ...

African-Americans face a disproportionate risk of health problems from pollution caused by the oil and gas industry, and the situation could worsen as President Donald Trump dismantles ...

WASHINGTON — African-Americans and Hispanics breathe in far more deadly air pollution than they are responsible for making, a new study said. A study looked at who is exposed to fine particle ...

According to the study, more than 1 million African Americans live within half a mile of an oil and gas operation, while over 6.7 million live in a county with a refinery.

Across the country, 91 counties are home to existing oil and gas facilities or ones that are in development. More than 6.7 million African-Americans, or 14 percent of the nationwide black ...

The investigation will determine the volume of oil spilled. Shell has, over the years, faced several legal battles focused on oil spills in the Niger Delta, a region blighted by pollution ...

Africa's dangerous air pollution levels are a global problem, says new research Date: November 7, 2023 Source: University of Birmingham Summary: A new report has brought to light the challenge of ...

The source of an oil pollution incident which left 19 underweight African penguins oiled between Hout Bay and Kommetjie last week remains a mystery. The Southern African Foundation for the ...

African-Americans face a disproportionate risk of health problems from pollution caused by the oil and gas industry, and the situation could worsen as President Donald Trump dismantles ...