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.
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Formosa Plastics insists it will respect, protect site where it’s proposed a $9 billion complex.
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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…
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Two groups go online with their systems.
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In the fertile countryside just a few miles from urban New Orleans, breezes from the Mississippi River waft over neatly clipped lawns and carefully maintained cottages in a modest residential…
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For people living near oil refineries or industrial plants, the signs can be obvious: strange odors, particles clouding up windows, and high rates of respiratory illness.
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The Gambit: The smell test; Chalmette residents hope federal lawsuit will help fenceline communities
On a recent Thursday morning, a group of neighbors met in Ken Ford’s Chalmette living room, a half-mile from the ExxonMobil Chalmette refinery.
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Environmentalists have filed a lawsuit against ExxonMobile’s refinery southeast of here, alleging that the plant endangers the health of nearby residents and has repeatedly violated limits on emissions.
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Plant says it’s in compliance.
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