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Environmental Integrity Project: EPA Agrees to Investigate Texas for Alleged Civil Rights Violations Caused by Air Pollution From Port Arthur Plant
October 16, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 16 (TNSPol) -- The Environmental Integrity Project issued the following news release on Oct. 15, 2021:

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today agreed to investigate whether Texas violated the civil rights of a mostly African-American community in Port Arthur by allowing dangerous amounts of air pollution to pour from an industrial plant for years, without any modern pollution controls.

The Port Arthur Community Action Network, through its atto . . .

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