The Plastics Giant and the Making of an Environmental Justice Warrior

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By Julie DermanskyJan 7, 2020, 11:34 pm285 pts
Read time: 23 mins This report was produced as part of ivoh’s Restorative Narrative Fellowship. On the evening of January 6, Louisiana state regulators issued 15 key permits to the Taiwanese petrochemical corporation Formosa for its $9.4 billion plastics manufacturing complex proposed for the historically…

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