EPA to investigate racial discrimination in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’

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By Diana KruzmanApr 12, 2022, 10:45 am378 ptsTrending
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is looking into complaints that Louisiana’s health and environmental agencies discriminated against Black residents when reviewing air pollution permits. The two complaints, filed in January on behalf of community groups and the Sierra Club, accuse the Louisiana…

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