#cancer-alley tag

Public health

Trump's rollback of this key EPA finding will hit poor and minority Americans the hardest

EPA revocation will likely boost fossil-fuel emissions, worsen air pollution and health outcomes, and increase premature deaths in vulnerable, mostly minority communities like Cancer Alley.

fromwww.npr.org

9 months ago

Public health

Community groups say Louisiana is trying to stop them from monitoring air pollution

Community groups in Louisiana are suing over a law that limits their air-pollution monitoring efforts, claiming it violates their constitutional rights.

fromFast Company

1 day ago

Public health

Trump's rollback of this key EPA finding will hit poor and minority Americans the hardest

fromwww.npr.org

9 months ago

Public health

Community groups say Louisiana is trying to stop them from monitoring air pollution

Black "Cancer Alley" Residents Win Key Ruling in Environmental Racism Case

A federal judge allowed Cancer Alley residents to sue, alleging decades of land‑use placed toxic plants in majority‑Black areas violating the 13th and 14th Amendments.

#petrochemical-pollution

fromwww.dw.com

2 months ago