Background: Cancer is the leading cause of death in Canada and a major cause of death
worldwide. Environmental exposure to carcinogens and environments that may relate to …

Drawing on the traditions of environmental justice, intersectionality, and social determinants
of health, and using data from the EPA's NATA 2014 estimates of cancer risk from air toxics …

Background Epistemological biases in environmental epidemiology prevent the full
understanding of how racism's societal impacts directly influence health outcomes. With the …

Communities of color and poor neighborhoods are disproportionately exposed to more air
pollution—a pattern known as environmental injustices. Environmental injustices increase …

Environmental justice and health research demonstrate unequal exposure to environmental
hazards at the neighborhood-level. We use an innovative method—eco-intersectional …

Settler colonialism is a violent process that harms all beings. We build upon environmental
justice frameworks and argue for Indigenous values affirmation as a strategy for countering …

The presence of pathogens is one of the leading causes of stream water quality impairment
in the US. Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a fecal pathogen indicator and also signals the …

Background Economic and social marginalization among American Indians and Alaska
Natives (AI/ANs) results in higher chronic disease prevalence. Potential causal associations …

This essay contributes to an ever-growing chorus of scholars calling for renewed attention to
the dynamics of race and environment by introducing the need for and basic features of an …

US Census Bureau data were matched to US Environmental Protection Agency estimated
cancer risks from airborne toxics from 2011 to 2019 to explore environmental inequality with …