The American Petroleum Institute’s list of requests to the incoming Trump administration would remove many of the available federal tools to rein in deadly global warming.
[Read Article]Formosa Plastics insists it will respect, protect site where it’s proposed a $9 billion complex.
[Read Article]New research from an environmental advocacy group seeking to identify some of those buried at the site of a proposed plastics plant along the Mississippi River in St. James Parish…
[Read Article]Prominent African American authors, scholars and civil rights leaders sent a letter to Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards on Sunday evening asking him to use his authority to stop one…
[Read More]The petrochemical industry has taken advantage of not one but two crises in our country – COVID-19 and the suppression and murder of black Americans – to pass a bill…
[Read More]St. James residents today re-asserted their rights to visit burial grounds on property owned by Formosa Plastics, a Taiwanese company that plans to use the property to build one of…
[Read More]Read a letter from Janile Parks of FG to Sharon LaVigne of Rise St. James seeking access to a burial site at Buena Vista. Read a letter from Pamela C….
[Read More]The Louisiana Bucket Brigade will host a socially distanced Facebook Live update at 10 am CT via the organization’s Facebook page Washington, D.C. – A coalition of environmentalists sent a…
[Read More]Utility crews unexpectedly broke ground on Formosa Plastics’ massive proposed petrochemical complex in St. James Parish, Louisiana, this week, surprising community members and other opponents, who are demanding work on…
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