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Report: Maps show Louisiana plants disproportionately located near Black communities thelensnola.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thelensnola.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Thirty years ago, a report called out Louisiana’s petrochemical industry for building plants in areas with a large Black population. On Monday, a new update to the report found that little had changed, and new plants in the state’s chemical corridor are still disproportionately planned near Black communities, according to an analysis by a New Orleans-based environmental justice nonprofit.
Maps show Louisiana plants disproportionately located near Black communities: report wrkf.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wrkf.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
After years of trying, residents in Louisiana's Cancer Alley aren't asking for the giant chemical plants in their neighborhoods to leave or stop operating. They know that's an impossible ask. What they want instead is a sobering reality of environmental injustice in the United States.
After years of trying, residents in Louisiana's Cancer Alley aren't asking for the giant chemical plants in their neighborhoods to leave or stop operating. They know that's an impossible ask. What they want instead is a sobering reality of environmental injustice in the United States.
Black residents of Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley' are suing just to be 'poisoned a little less' al.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from al.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
On second try, St. John Parish Council approves dirt pit permit on Greenfield's property thelensnola.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thelensnola.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Cancer Alley, an 85-mile stretch along the Mississippi River in Louisiana, is home to over 200 plastic and petrochemical plants — and some of the most polluted air in the U.S.
Two studies by researchers from the Tulane Environmental Law Clinic have confirmed that “Cancer Alley,” a 184-mile region in Louisiana along the Mississippi River with a high number of petrochemical plants as well as high cancer rates for residents, is not only real, but that government officials helped create it.
Q&A: Cancer Alley Is Real, And Louisiana Officials Helped Create It, Researchers Find insideclimatenews.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from insideclimatenews.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.