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Opposition to LNG plants grows

LNG vessell

Environmental groups continue to push back against Louisiana’s growing LNG sector

George Bond June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 Media Watch Read more

This stinks but what can be done?

Truck with foam

As odor complaints start anew this year, the task of tracking them exposes gaps in the way such nuisances are regulated by the state and local authorities.

George Bond April 17, 2022 Media Watch Read more

Louisiana Senate Bill Threatens LDNR and LDEQ Compliance with Federal Class VI Program & Clean Air Act Administration

EPA

Our coalition of Louisiana environmental organizations is alarmed by the language of Sen. Sharon Hewitt’s Senate Bill 292. If enacted as currently drafted, SB 292 would prohibit any Louisiana state agency from adopting or enforcing a state or regional program to

Bart Everson March 25, 2022March 26, 2022 Advocacy Read more

More strikes against the Westlake chemical plant

Chemical plants

Two explosions follow decades of fires, toxic leaks, injuries at Westlake Chemical plants

George Bond March 8, 2022March 8, 2022 Media Watch Read more

Firestone polymers pays heavy fine

Firestone Polymer

Company also will pay to expand air monitoring in southwest Louisiana

George Bond February 23, 2022 Media Watch Read more

Go to EPA when LDEQ fails

Factory interior

EPA oversight sought on settlement with Nucor over toxic sulfur pollution that wasn’t allowed

George Bond November 7, 2021November 7, 2021 Advocacy, Media Watch Read more

EPA tries to monitor air pollution without the monitors

Air pollution

Federal agency installs detectors at sites in New Orleans, Norco, Reserve, Garyville, Port Fourchon

George Bond September 10, 2021September 10, 2021 Advocacy, Media Watch Read more

Electric vehicle charging stations coming

Charging Station

Chargers funded by federal settlement with Volkswagen over air pollution violations

George Bond August 19, 2021August 19, 2021 Media Watch Read more

Radioactive roads?

Road

Biden administration reverses Trump EPA’s approval, which was sought by Fertilizer Institute

George Bond July 7, 2021July 7, 2021 Media Watch Read more

Judge tells Formosa to Use Updated Data

Industrial Pland

It was embarrassing to listen to LDEQ’s legal team and Formosa’s lawyers argue against accepting the data

George Bond May 19, 2021May 19, 2021 Advocacy, Media Watch Read more
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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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