Earthjustice Statement on Cancellation of Mitsubishi Petrochemical Plant in Cancer Alley
January 09, 2025
January 09, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Jan. 9 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice issued the following news release:
New Orleans, LA Earthjustice responded to Mitsubishi Chemical Group's cancellation of plans to build a toxic chemical plant in Cancer Alley. The proposed MMA (methyl methacrylate) plant in Geismar, Louisiana, would have released a large amount of air pollutants into an area already inundated with pollution and crowded with industrial facilities. These emissions would hav . . .
New Orleans, LA Earthjustice responded to Mitsubishi Chemical Group's cancellation of plans to build a toxic chemical plant in Cancer Alley. The proposed MMA (methyl methacrylate) plant in Geismar, Louisiana, would have released a large amount of air pollutants into an area already inundated with pollution and crowded with industrial facilities. These emissions would hav . . .