EPA

EPA Announces Settlement with Mosaic Fertilizer for Alleged Chemical Accident Prevention Violations
  • Posted by: INCLUSIVE LOUISIANA
  • Category: Media
Mosaic Fertilizer

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.

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Judge Limits EPA Regs In LA Minority, Low-income Areas
  • Posted by: INCLUSIVE LOUISIANA
  • Category: Media
Michael Regan - EPA

A federal judge in Lake Charles has at least temporarily blocked the Environmental Protection Agency from enforcing so-called “disparate impact” rules in Louisiana that require industries to reduce toxic pollutants in minority and low-income areas, such as the so-called “Cancer Alley” region along the Mississippi River, to lower levels than in majority white areas.

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