To evaluate how well Biden and his departments delivered on these promises, The Associated Press spoke to some 30 environmental justice groups around the country, people who have been trying…
[Read Article]Venture Global has come under fire in recent years for violating environmental regulations at its facility in Cameron, Louisiana, once the top seafood-producing town in the nation.
[Read Article]Most of us might not know what to call the small bits of plastic, but we know what to call it when we see these pieces — pollution. There’s a…
[Read Article]Hazardous emissions from a chlorine plant fire, abruptly shuttered oil and gas refineries and still-to-be assessed plant damage are seeping into the air after Hurricane Laura, regulators say, but some…
[Read Article]It’s been more than two weeks since a cargo ship in New Orleans spilled millions – possibly billions – of tiny plastic pellets into the Mississippi River, but state and…
[Read Article]Rise St. James and Formosa Plastics don’t agree about what’s going to happen in the future. The environmental justice group says air, water and soil quality are already awful in…
[Read Article]A Louisiana appeals court on Thursday ordered the company that built the Bayou Bridge Pipeline to pay a group of landowners $30,000 plus legal fees for building the pipeline on…
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