The life stories of enslaved people are crucial to a legal battle over a Louisiana petrochemical facility that could triple residents’ exposure to carcinogens
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The company, an affiliate of Formosa Plastics, said it intended to move forward with the $9.4 billion complex in St. James Parish despite the ruling.
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The environmental justice movement notched important victories in Louisiana this week by blocking two planned petrochemical plants — a move that will prevent huge amounts of greenhouse emissions from entering…
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When D.C.-area residents head to their favorite beachside resort town this summer, they’ll be welcomed by some new sights. A provocative new campaign will be asking beachgoers if elected officials…
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Residents from the area surrounding Venture Global’s Calcasieu Pass Facility told press that findings from a recent report reveal that Venture Global is underreporting their accidents and that the facility’s…
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Louisiana Bucket Brigade’s Southwest Louisiana Coordinator James Hiatt and retired environmental engineer John Allaire held a discussion about a proposed gas export terminal in Cameron Parish. Allaire is an environmental engineer and…
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Commitments by the U.S. federal government to increase natural gas exports and permit the development of new export terminals in Louisiana are short-sighted and stand to dramatically boost domestic energy…
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On Thursday March 17, people concerned about the ecosystem and community health of Southwest Louisiana will gather at a public hearing to give their testimonies to LDEQ regarding Commonwealth LNG’s…
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Groups opposing a South Louisiana Methanol project sent a letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers today calling attention to the agency’s failure to obtain critical information about the facility’s possible…
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