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Tag: climate change

Industrial facilities are seen in Louisiana's Cancer Alley.
Posted inEnvironment

Environmental activists prepare for a ‘rough ride’ during Landry administration

Drew Costley by Drew Costley November 10, 2023November 10, 2023
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Climate change is destroying public housing and displacing women of color

19th symbol by The 19th September 28, 2023June 10, 2024
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Climate change is fueling hurricanes, putting housing at risk in Louisiana’s tribal communities  

Brandi Liberty headshot by Brandi Liberty September 18, 2023August 13, 2024
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Extreme heat is linked to higher risk of life-threatening delivery complications for pregnant people

19th symbol by The 19th September 11, 2023September 8, 2023
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Poor air quality from Louisiana wildfires could become more common

Drew Costley by Drew Costley September 1, 2023August 31, 2023
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Rush for carbon capture in Louisiana an ‘insult’ to industry-burdened communities 

by Floodlight August 13, 2023June 10, 2024
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Two years after Hurricane Ida, state tells survivors: Move — or pay to rebuild yourself

by States Newsroom August 9, 2023August 11, 2023
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Louisiana’s landmark climate adaptation program is running out of time

Grist avatar by Grist May 31, 2023August 11, 2023
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From the Nile to the Mississippi, petrochemicals are the next big climate fight around the world

by Beverly Wright | Louisiana Illuminator December 2, 2022August 10, 2023

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