Chemical exposures, health, and environmental justice in communities living on the fenceline of industry
J Johnston, L Cushing - Current environmental health reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Polluting industries are more likely to be located in low-income
communities of color who also experience greater social stressors that may make them more …
communities of color who also experience greater social stressors that may make them more …
Combating the hidden health disparity of kernicterus in Black infants: a review
F Okolie, JE South-Paul, JF Watchko - JAMA pediatrics, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Kernicterus is a devastating, permanently disabling neurologic condition
resulting from bilirubin neurotoxicity. Black neonates account for more than 25% of …
resulting from bilirubin neurotoxicity. Black neonates account for more than 25% of …
Prenatal metal mixtures and birth weight for gestational age in a predominately lower-income Hispanic pregnancy cohort in Los Angeles
Background: Reduced fetal growth increases the risk for adverse health outcomes. Growing
evidence suggests that metal exposures contribute to reduced fetal growth, but little is …
evidence suggests that metal exposures contribute to reduced fetal growth, but little is …
An equity analysis of clean vehicle rebate programs in California
Rebates incentivize clean vehicle adoption but may raise equity concerns because upfront
capital is required for vehicle acquisition, limiting access for low-income households. Since …
capital is required for vehicle acquisition, limiting access for low-income households. Since …
Intersections of adverse childhood experiences, race and ethnicity and asthma outcomes: findings from the behavioral risk factor surveillance system
Racial and ethnic minority subpopulations experience a disproportionate burden of asthma
and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). These disparities result from systematic …
and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). These disparities result from systematic …
A review of volatile organic compound contamination in post-industrial urban centers: Reproductive health implications using a detroit lens
CJ Miller, M Runge-Morris… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are a group of aromatic or chlorinated organic
chemicals commonly found in manufactured products that have high vapor pressure, and …
chemicals commonly found in manufactured products that have high vapor pressure, and …
Implications of the timing of residential natural gas use for appliance electrification efforts
ED Fournier, R Cudd, F Federico… - Environmental Research …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Current strategies for deep decarbonization of the residential building sector invoke the
following three pillars of action:(1) radically improve the efficiency of end-use electricity …
following three pillars of action:(1) radically improve the efficiency of end-use electricity …
Assessment of contaminants in California drinking water by region and system size
K Bangia, L August, A Slocombe… - AWWA Water Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this California‐wide spatial analysis, a cumulative ranking method and a trend test were
used to estimate and compare concentrations of 12 contaminants and two drinking water …
used to estimate and compare concentrations of 12 contaminants and two drinking water …
Developing youth environmental health literacy and civic leadership through community air monitoring in Imperial County, California
D Madrigal, M Claustro, M Wong, E Bejarano… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
With a rapidly changing climate, new leaders must be trained to understand and act on
emerging environmental threats. In California's Imperial Valley, a collaborative of community …
emerging environmental threats. In California's Imperial Valley, a collaborative of community …
Development of a spatial web tool to identify hotspots of environmental burdens in Wallonia (Belgium)
S Habran, P Crespin, M Veschkens, S Remy - Environmental Science and …, 2020 - Springer
In response to the Walloon Environment and Health Program, the Scientific Institute of Public
Services (ISSeP) developed an integrated approach of environmental exposure assessment …
Services (ISSeP) developed an integrated approach of environmental exposure assessment …