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.
[Read Article]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]National environmental leader, Louis Gibbs of the infamous Love Canal contamination case, lead a rally Wednesday of thirty-five national groups and state and local environmental leaders in support of full…
[Read Article]A huge fire, started Thursday after lightning hit a gasoline storage tank at Orion Refining Corp. in Norco, was extinguished 13 hours later with foam, company officials said.
[Read Article]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…
[See More]Citizens, industry take closer look at air around them.
[Read Article]Some Norco community members and environmental activists object to Shell Chemical Co’s new, more aggressive offer to buy out property on its fence line.
[Read Article]Some Lower Algiers residents say they are certain that soot and chemicals carried across the Mississippi River from the Chalmette Refinery have damaged their roofs, their cars and their health….
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