An environmental group is demanding that the EPA take emergency actions to reduce chloroprene emissions at the Denka Performance Elastomer manufacturing plant in LaPlace
Denka Toxic Releases Under Fire
Trees, Trees and more Trees in New Orleans
Sustaining Our Urban Landscape, or SOUL has led volunteer plantings in several neighborhoods since 2016, including one that added almost 900 trees in Old Algiers. Next, it will plot the city’s plans toward reestablishing the canopy.
Conserve 30% of our land – I hope so!
The Biden administration detailed steps to conserve nearly one-third of America’s lands and waters by 2030.
UN Says – Cut Methane!
Cutting the super-potent greenhouse gas methane quickly and dramatically is the world’s best hope to slow and limit the worst of global warming, a new United Nations report says.
Hot Now? Just Wait
America’s new normal temperature is a degree hotter than it was just two decades ago.
Refrigerants and Cooling gases to be Changed
EPA to phase out HFCs
Mayor supports Diversion
The Mayor backs the Mid-Barataria Diversion.
Minorities more exposed to Air Pollution – No Surprise Here!
New study links people of color to pollution dangers than Whites
Boy is our Air Bad!
Benzene is in our air especially near the plants.
Advocate Again Supports Oil Drilling Ignoring Other Aspects
Again, the Advocate comes out for oil