Despite pressure from environmentalists to halt Louisiana construction, the US president touts gas exports to Europe.
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Aerial photos of LNG terminals and a failing salt dome are reminders that fossil fuel industry activity puts the environment at grave risk.
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“It’s supposed to be a very clean type set up, but we’re not seeing it here down where I live,” one local advocate and expert said.
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This document comprises a selection of some of the worst refinery accidents that occurred in the state of Louisiana between 2005 and 2008. We have excerpted some of the pertinent…
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How Murphy Oil, USA and the Center for Toxicology and Environmental Health have downplayed health risks from Murphy’s million gallon oil spill in St. Bernard Parish. In the days following…
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It is hard to get the results of the sampling that they conducted The Louisiana Bucket Brigade had to file a public records request with the Louisiana Department of Environmental…
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Diamond is a neighborhood of four streets in the town of Norco, Louisiana, 40 miles up the Mississippi River from New Orleans. Diamond is in the heart of the region’s…
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As neighborhoods go, the African American community of Diamond is rare. Many of the families of this neighborhood have lived here for generations, since the days before the Civil War….
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Conoco, Condea Vista, and PPG are three of the companies that citizens of Mossville and Calcasieu Parish believe to be significant polluters of the area. Each company employs a public…
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