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Progressive Local Government
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Toxic Floodwaters The Threat of Climate-Driven Chemical Disaster in Virginia's James River Watershed
Type Fact Sheet or Infographic, Fact Sheet or Infographic
Year 2019
Level City or Town, County, City or Town, Other Boards and Agencies
State(s) All States, Virginia
Source Center For Progressive Reform
Policy Areas Environment & Natural Resources
Toxic floodwaters have serious health consequences. After Florence and Harvey, residents in North Carolina and Texas complained of headaches, burning eyes and throats, dizziness, and other health problems. Public health professionals raised concerns about floodwaters leaving a hazardous...
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Civil Justice in the United States: How Citizen Access to the Courts Is Essential to a Fair Economy
Type Fact Sheet or Infographic, Fact Sheet or Infographic
Year 2018
Level City or Town, County, City or Town, Other Boards and Agencies
State(s) All States
Source Center For Progressive Reform
Policy Areas Economic Justice, Civil Rights, Democracy & Governance
Civil Courts act as a "great equalizer" for disadvantaged communities facing growing inequality, complex risks, and weakened regulations. This infographic illustrates four case studies on how individuals and communities have sought justice through the courts against powerful corporations....
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