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]A genealogist scoured historical records for years to establish the identities of enslaved people who she believes are buried on the grounds of a planned $9.4 billion plastics facility in…
[Read Article]Today, a Louisiana judge found that the Bayou Bridge Pipeline Company (BBP) trespassed on privately owned land when it constructed its oil pipeline in the sensitive Atchafalaya Basin, but allowed…
[Read More]It has been more than 50 years since the Voting Rights Act and the Civil Rights Act, but the proposed Formosa Plastics Plant shows that democracy has not fully come…
[Read More]Landowners head into day two of today’s trial with significant information gleaned from witnesses who testified yesterday, including David Dismukes of LSU’s Energy Center, Scott Eustis of the Gulf Restoration…
[Read More]St. James residents opposing the Formosa chemical complex were joined Saturday by people throughout the region, including Pat Bryant of Justice and Beyond, a longtime veteran of Cancer Alley battles…
[Read More]Opponents of the proposed Formosa chemical plant vowed to fight on after the St. James Parish Planning Commission approved the facility on a 7 – 2 vote. Planning Commission member…
[Read More]Who: Atchafalaya Basinkeeper, counsel for landowner Peter Aalsted and his family, and Louisiana Bucket Brigade. What: A judge will hear the case of landowners along the Bayou Bridge Pipeline route…
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