Amazon’s warehouse boom linked to health hazards in America’s most polluted region
by Sam Levin in Los Angeles from on (#5GM4A)
Research shows warehouses, which have proliferated in California's Inland Empire, bring pollution that disproportionately affects people of color
Amazon has dramatically expanded its warehouses in southern California in the past year, part of an effort to speed up deliveries during the pandemic's online shopping boom.
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