Plastic manufacturers have received $9 billion in subsidies for new or bigger facilities since 2012.
[Read Article]The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, also called FERC, is involved in deciding where LNG facilities and pipelines will be located. FERC usually meets in Washington, D.C., but representatives came to…
[Read Article]Billions in tax incentives from the Industrial Tax Exemption Program have failed to produce job and income growth in Louisiana, according a new report from independent research firm Ohio River…
[Read Article]Update 9/2/18: Illegal construction continues. Photos from the air show the tree clearing (photos courtesy of Atchafalaya Basinkeeper) 1. Here is the injunction. 2. Here is a memo to the…
[Read More]Louisiana has over 100,000 miles of pipeline, and the most recent addition, the Bayou Bridge Pipeline, is causing major headaches for homeowners along the route.
[Read Article]The controversial Bayou Bridge Pipeline has again been taken to court for failure to abide by the law, this time for allegedly constructing its pipeline on private property without permission….
[Read More]L’eau est La Vie, 350 New Orleans, Louisiana Bucket Brigade Twenty Water Protectors brought construction of the Bayou Bridge pipeline to a halt this morning in St. James Parish, an…
[Read More]Construction of the Bayou Bridge Pipeline through sensitive coastal lands continued Monday despite a state judge’s ruling that the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources illegally issued a permit for it.
[Read Article]A state agency’s failure to enforce a judge’s order to halt construction of the controversial Bayou Bridge Pipeline has left residents in the coastal zone, including the African American community…
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