Cancer rates in parts of rural Louisiana, particularly in the state’s heavily-polluted industrialized areas, are much higher than the state average, according to a new study from Tulane University that appears to…
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The energy transition from fossil fuels to solar and wind sources is real. “It’s happening and it’s gonna continue to happen.” “At this point, It doesn’t matter if you’re right,…
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To apply: Send an email to hiring@labucketbrigade.org with a subject line that reads Job Title, Last Name, First Name. Attach your resume and cover letter. Campaign Coordinator, LA Bucket Brigade The Louisiana Bucket…
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Like Formosa Plastics, South Louisiana Methanol (SLM) is proposed for the 5th District of St. James Parish. The facility needs permits from the Army Corps of Engineers and the Louisiana…
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Read our 2021 Impact Report to learn about what we’ve accomplished over the past year.
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A collection of speeches and letters on environmental justice by the members of Inclusive Louisiana. Click here to read
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On November 9, 2021, the Center for Constitutional Rights and the Descendants Project filed a writ of mandamus to declare a decades-old rezoning ordinance null and void and order St….
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In the US state of Louisiana, along the Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, a heavily industrialised ‘Petrochemical Corridor’ overlays a territory formerly known as ‘Plantation Country’. When…
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Plans for a major petrochemicals complex by plastics group Formosa to be situated in St. James Parish, Louisiana are being called into question by IEEFA. The project makes very little…
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