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Connections to Environmental Justice Movement

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The Deepwater Horizon oil spill closely relates to the 4th of the 17 Principles of the Environmental Justice Movement:

“Environmental Justice calls for universal protection from the nuclear testing, extraction, production and disposal of toxic/hazardous wastes and poisons and nuclear testing that threaten the fundamental right to clean air, land, water, and food.”
 

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