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What to know about the controversy over a cancelled grain terminal in Louisiana’s cancer alley

August 19, 2024
By Jack Brook
The Associated Press/Report for America

The Fifth Ward Elementary School and residential neighborhoods sit near the Denka Performance Elastomer Plant in Reserve, Louisiana, Sept. 23, 2022. More than 20 Republican attorneys general on April 16, 2024, asked the EPA to stop investigating environmental policies that disproportionately harm Black people but aren't intentionally discriminatory. The petition is unlikely to convince the Biden administration to back away from an issue EPA Administrator Michael Regan has taken pains to highlight, like visiting the industrial stretch of Louisiana typically called Cancer Alley. Photo credit: Gerald Herbert, The Associated Press

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Republican AGs attack Biden’s EPA for pursuing environmental racism cases

April 24, 2024
By The Associated Press
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What to know about the controversy over a cancelled grain terminal in Louisiana’s cancer alley

Republican AGs attack Biden’s EPA for pursuing environmental racism cases

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