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Read the Declaration

Read the Declaration

The Greater New Orleans Interfaith Climate Coalition has published a declaration regarding the United Nations, Cancer Alley, and the proposed industrial plant by Formosa Plastics. Please take a moment to read it.

Bart Everson April 14, 2021April 14, 2021 Advocacy Read more

UN Human Rights Council Calls for End to Environmental Racism in Cancer Alley

UN Human Rights Council Calls for End to Environmental Racism in Cancer Alley

On March 2, 2021, a group of experts on the UN Human Rights Council issued a statement calling for a halt to further petrochemical complex development along the lower Mississippi River corridor between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. It also

Jonathan Leo March 12, 2021March 12, 2021 Advocacy Read more

2nd Cancer Alley Letter from Protestor

2nd Cancer Alley Letter from Protestor

This letter was written by Barbara Washington

George Bond February 13, 2021February 13, 2021 Advocacy, Media Watch Read more

Cancer Alley – Take 3

Cancer Alley – Take 3

The article by Sen Cassidy on the Presidents designation and use of the term Cancer Alley continues to draw comments disagreeing with the comments the senator made. Initially an Advocate editorial commented and now another submission was published noting that

George Bond February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 Media Watch Read more

Advocate Opinion – Clean up Cancer Alley

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Rep Scalise wrote an op ed on oil and the misname of Cancer Alley which Bob Marshall disagreed with. Now the Advocate has entered the fray with an editorial that says we do indeed have a problem. Biden said “environmental

George Bond February 11, 2021March 18, 2021 Media Watch Read more

Sen. Cassidy denies “Cancer Alley”

Headshot of Senator Cassidy

President Joe Biden’s recent utterance of “Cancer Alley” has raised the hackles of Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy. The Baton Rouge Republican said the president’s use of the term, rooted in longstanding concerns about toxic air pollution in the industrial corridor

George Bond February 4, 2021February 12, 2021 Media Watch Read more

Will “Cancer Alley” get help?

Will “Cancer Alley” get help?

Photo courtesy of Sierra Club In a speech this week unveiling a series of executive orders targeting climate change and industrial pollution, President Joe Biden said two words rarely uttered from such a high federal office, or even state-level ones

George Bond January 29, 2021January 29, 2021 Media Watch Read more

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Jun 28 2022

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The Greater New Orleans Interfaith Climate Coalition acts as a catalyst to educate, empower, engage, and equip faith leaders and communities to meet our moral, ethical, and spiritual responsibility to establish climate justice and promote care of the Earth, and all that dwell here, through a faith and reason perspective for a healthy world. (more)

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