Citing Environmental Racism, ACLU of Louisiana Files Brief Opposing Petrochemical Plant in St. James Parish
July 21, 2020
July 21, 2020
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, July 21 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana issued the following news release:
The American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana has filed a friend-of-the-court brief opposing the construction of a Formosa petrochemical plant in St. James Parish, asserting the project would exacerbate environmental racism, endanger the health of nearby residents, and violate federal laws that require a thorough environmental impact assessment prior to constructio . . .
The American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana has filed a friend-of-the-court brief opposing the construction of a Formosa petrochemical plant in St. James Parish, asserting the project would exacerbate environmental racism, endanger the health of nearby residents, and violate federal laws that require a thorough environmental impact assessment prior to constructio . . .