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Justice Department Sues Chemical Giants Over “Cancer Alley” Pollution

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The US Justice Department has sued the two petrochemical giants behind a facility in Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley” responsible for the nation’s highest cancer-risk rates caused by air pollution—a major lawsuit that seeks to substantially curb the plant’s emissions. Unveiled on […]

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