Environmental Justice in Louisiana: Communities Push Back as Industry Expands

March 25, 2025

Along Louisiana’s industrial corridor—known grimly as “Cancer Alley”—a growing movement is demanding environmental justice Louisiana 2025 and accountability. As petrochemical plants continue to expand in predominantly Black and low-income communities, groups like RISE St. James and the Deep South Center for Environmental Justice are amplifying calls to stop pollution, protect health, and end discriminatory zoning. […]


Who Really Wins When Developers Come to NOLA?

March 23, 2025

Developers always show up with a shiny pitch, promising jobs, revitalization, progress. They show renderings of modern buildings, happy families, and green spaces that somehow only show up after the fact—if at all, reflecting the reality of real estate development in New Orleans. But here in New Orleans, we’ve seen this show before. When developers […]


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