Plastic manufacturers have received $9 billion in subsidies for new or bigger facilities since 2012.
[Read Article]The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, also called FERC, is involved in deciding where LNG facilities and pipelines will be located. FERC usually meets in Washington, D.C., but representatives came to…
[Read Article]Billions in tax incentives from the Industrial Tax Exemption Program have failed to produce job and income growth in Louisiana, according a new report from independent research firm Ohio River…
[Read Article]Environmental groups filed suit Wednesday (April 3) against the Environmental Protection Agency to force it to consider updating rules limiting toxic air pollutants involving 21 separate industrial processes.
[Read Article]Environmental groups walked alongside striking oil refinery workers on the picket line outside the Motiva complex in Norco on Wednesday (Feb. 25) to support calls to improve safety and beef…
[Read Article]Parish official says state refused to provide additional air monitoring.
[Read Article]Patricia Harris of St. Rose, and many of her neighbors, say they have suffered for almost two weeks with a stench that has permeated the air in their community.
[Read Article]A coalition of south Louisiana activists, posted up in front of a secluded Benton office Friday morning, wheeled out 180 feet of cord to make a point.
[Read Article]Environmental and flood-protection organizations are fighting a bill aimed at giving governors more direct control over appointments to the New Orleans-area levee authorities, saying it would usher in a return…
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