Phrases with «frontline communities»

"Frontline communities" refers to groups of people who are directly affected by or exposed to the negative impacts of environmental, social, or economic issues, such as pollution, climate change, or poverty. These communities are often at the forefront of experiencing the consequences and bear a disproportionate burden or risk compared to others. Full definition

Sentences with «frontline communities»

  • Hear from frontline communities in the Pacific and Germany fighting against fossil fuel extraction and for climate justice. (350.org)
  • The weight of the climate crisis falls on those who have the least to do with perpetuating it, including indigenous communities, frontline communities in vulnerable countries, low income communities of color, and poor communities who are bearing the brunt of fossil fuel extraction, overburdened with unsafe and unfair levels of exposure to pollution, and are on the frontlines of the climate crisis. (riseforclimate.org)
  • Protect Orange County, is also proud to be a signatory to a letter issued by frontline communities to world leaders demanding an ethical energy plan and an end to sacrifice zones. (blog.protectorangecounty.org)
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