Trump Officials Reportedly Ready to Abandon Claim That Petro Plant Denka Leaks Cancerous Chemical ChloropreneEnvironmental concerns overshadow economic benefits during Mardi Gras season.The Justice Department plans to drop a lawsuit against a Louisiana petrochemical plant accused of dangerous pollution.
Trump Administration Said to Drop Lawsuit Over Toxic ChemicalThe Trump administration is set to dismiss a lawsuit against a chemical manufacturer linked to high cancer risks in minority communities.
A Trump judge just rolled back key civil rights protections in Louisiana's Cancer AlleyJudge blocks EPA enforcement on disparate impacts, hindering environmental justice efforts in Louisiana.
The EPA Grossly Underestimated How Many Carcinogens are Polluting This Louisiana Region's Air, Study SaysChemical plants in Louisiana's Cancer Alley release high levels of ethylene oxide, a potent carcinogen, exceeding EPA estimates and posing health risks to residents.
Federal Judge Undoes Key Civil Rights Protections in Louisiana's Cancer AlleyThe ruling may hinder federal efforts to combat environmental racism, creating precedent for similar lawsuits across the nation.
Has Michael Regan's EPA Kept Its Promises?Michael Regan is prioritizing environmental justice, emphasizing the need to address disparities affecting marginalized communities.
Trump Administration Said to Drop Lawsuit Over Toxic ChemicalThe Trump administration is set to dismiss a lawsuit against a chemical manufacturer linked to high cancer risks in minority communities.
A Trump judge just rolled back key civil rights protections in Louisiana's Cancer AlleyJudge blocks EPA enforcement on disparate impacts, hindering environmental justice efforts in Louisiana.
The EPA Grossly Underestimated How Many Carcinogens are Polluting This Louisiana Region's Air, Study SaysChemical plants in Louisiana's Cancer Alley release high levels of ethylene oxide, a potent carcinogen, exceeding EPA estimates and posing health risks to residents.
Federal Judge Undoes Key Civil Rights Protections in Louisiana's Cancer AlleyThe ruling may hinder federal efforts to combat environmental racism, creating precedent for similar lawsuits across the nation.
Has Michael Regan's EPA Kept Its Promises?Michael Regan is prioritizing environmental justice, emphasizing the need to address disparities affecting marginalized communities.
Court reviews civil rights case alleging environmental racism against Black residents in Louisiana's Cancer AlleyThe Fifth Circuit is reviewing allegations of environmental racism in land-use policies in St. James Parish, Louisiana.
How Public and Private Sector Leaders Are Tackling Climate EquityClimate change disproportionately affects marginalized communities, highlighted by personal testimonies of health impacts in areas like Cancer Alley.
The huge US toxic fire shrouded in secrecy: I taste oil in my mouth'Residents were uninformed about toxic leaks from nearby refineries, highlighting a culture of secrecy and dangerous communication failures in Cancer Alley.
Scientists found leading cause of death and disease in 'cancer alley'High levels of carcinogen ethylene oxide found in Louisiana's Cancer Alley are linked to significantly elevated cancer risk.