![]() In the long run, Williams, who is Black, believes the project will help elevate the economically depressed Central Valley. Way back in 2012 before construction began, it issued an Environmental Justice Guidance that pledged: “To avoid, minimize, or mitigate disproportionately high human health and environmental effects, including social and economic effects, on minority and low-income populations.”Īnthony Williams, a rail authority board member, said that any project with the scope and size of bullet train will have impacts on communities up and down the economic scale. The rail authority says it has worked hard to help communities in the project’s path and compensate for the the impacts it is causing. ![]()
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