In The News
- September 24, 2024
- Posted by: INCLUSIVE LOUISIANA
- Category: Media
On Wednesday, September 18th, our founders, Gail LeBoeuf and Barbara Washington, met with White House officials in a groundbreaking discussion to review the administration’s progress on implementing recommendations from a United Nations body aimed at addressing environmental racism in Cancer Alley. In 2022, these community leaders traveled to Geneva to speak before the United Nations…
- February 6, 2024
- Posted by: Inclusive Louisiana
- Category: Media
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently finalized a settlement with Mosaic Fertilizer and Tampa Port Services over alleged violations of the chemical accident prevention provisions of the Clean Air Act at Mosaic’s facility in St. James, Louisiana.
- January 25, 2024
- Posted by: Inclusive Louisiana
- Category: Media
Residents of Cancer Alley are the victims of deadly environmental pollution from the fossil fuel and petrochemical industry. They face severe health harms including elevated burdens and risks of cancer, reproductive, maternal, and newborn health harms, and respiratory ailments. These harms are disproportionately borne by the area’s Black residents.