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Southeast Side Solution to Pollution Clean Industry
Clip: 3/27/2021 | 7m 55sVideo has Closed Captions
The Southeast Side has been a hub for manufacturing and a hotspot for environmental abuse.
In recent months, the tension between industry and community has escalated, as protests erupted against metal scrapper General Iron’s proposed relocation to the Southeast Side. And while activists say the area has been overburdened with industry, the need for jobs with low barriers to entry is still high.
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Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices is a local public television program presented by WTTW
Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices
Southeast Side Solution to Pollution Clean Industry
Clip: 3/27/2021 | 7m 55sVideo has Closed Captions
In recent months, the tension between industry and community has escalated, as protests erupted against metal scrapper General Iron’s proposed relocation to the Southeast Side. And while activists say the area has been overburdened with industry, the need for jobs with low barriers to entry is still high.
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