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Formosa plant to face longer environmental review

Pollution

Massive Louisiana plastics plant faces 2+ year delay for tougher environmental review

George Bond November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 Advocacy, Media Watch Read more

Do I want a grain terminal? No!

Grain elevator

Environment advocate’s industrial project promises 100 jobs, limited air pollution

George Bond October 16, 2021October 16, 2021 Advocacy, Media Watch Read more

Why is the Formosa Plant in the National Press?

Industry

Why do people fight the Formosa plastic plant?

George Bond June 1, 2021June 1, 2021 Advocacy, Media Watch Read more

Denka Toxic Releases Under Fire

Pollution

An environmental group is demanding that the EPA take emergency actions to reduce chloroprene emissions at the Denka Performance Elastomer manufacturing plant in LaPlace

George Bond May 8, 2021May 8, 2021 Advocacy, Media Watch Read more

City Council Says NO to Formosa

Plant in Black and White

More symbolic than effective, the New Orleans City Council yest said no to the Formosa plant. The New Orleans City Council expressed unanimous opposition Thursday to the planned Formosa Plastics plant in St. James Parish, raising concerns about how the

George Bond April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 Advocacy, Media Watch Read more

Richmond’s Successors Back Environment

Not much Time

Cedric Richmond was not a spokesman for the environment. That will change regardless of who succeeds him in the House of Representatives. Over the past decade, environment activists in Louisiana’s 2nd Congressional District grew used to Rep. Cedric Richmond’s silence

George Bond March 28, 2021March 28, 2021 Media Watch Read more

Advocate Editorial – Oil Wins (no Surprise)

Air pollution

Another Advocate editorial supporting economics only. Pity poor St. James Parish, in the crosshairs of a powerful member of Congress who is not from Louisiana and seems to care little for the economic and social benefits of a major new

George Bond March 23, 2021March 23, 2021 Advocacy, Media Watch Read more

Conflict Over Cancer Alley – Both sides Stand Up

Protestors

President Biden favors climate change and industry groups are standing up as opponents are getting a new breath. Biden referred to river parishes in between Baton Rouge and New Orleans as “Cancer Alley” as he rolled out new orders addressing

George Bond March 21, 2021March 21, 2021 Advocacy, Media Watch Read more

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Jun 28 2022

Community Lighthouse Launch

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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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