Fishing Families, Residents Oppose Venture Global Permit Increases

August 21, 2024

CAMERON PARISH, LA – Fishing families, residents, and advocates expressed concerns and spoke out in opposition to Venture Global’s proposed permit increases at a public hearing held by the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) last night in Cameron Parish. Attendees encouraged LDEQ to reject the proposed permit increases for Venture Global’s Calcasieu Pass (CP) facility, detailing […]


Venture Global’s Massive Permit Violations Create Opposition to Expanded Air Permits

August 16, 2024

Allowing higher admissions would drastically increase area pollution, endanger residents CAMERON, LA  – Residents, local fishermen, and advocates will attend  a public hearing on Tuesday, August 20 hosted by the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) and oppose Venture Global’s requested air permit increases for its liquified natural gas (LNG) facility, Calcasieu Pass (CP). Granting the permit increases […]


Cameron Parish’s Venture Global LNG Export Facility Disappoints Environmentalists by Continually Violating Permits

May 26, 2023

With the help of former U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu, Arlington Virginia-based Venture Global – a producer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) sourced from “resource rich” North American natural gas basins – opened its first facility located in Cameron Parish at Calcasieu Pass in January, 2022. The company is currently exporting 12 million tonnes per annum […]


Long Since Gone, Can Black Residents Regain Thriving Community on Claiborne Without “Monster” Interstate?

April 6, 2023

Today, Interstate-10 towers over Claiborne Avenue, cutting a path through the Treme and Seventh Ward. Some residents call it “The Monster,” its massive, concrete pillars lord the raised highway — as well as its accompanying noise and air pollution — over what remains of one of New Orleans’ most historic communities. Raynard Sanders, executive director […]


Louisiana Bucket Brigade Responds to Scalise-Led Energy Legislation

April 2, 2023

The U.S. House of Representatives’ recent passage of energy legislation aimed at expanding mining and fossil fuel production in the U.S. brought a quick rebuke from the Louisiana Bucket Brigade and similar organizations. Authored by Steve Scalise, the legislation dubbed by environmentalists as “The Polluters Over People Act,” would repeal crucial portions of President Biden’s […]


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