Time names Louisiana environmental activist among 100 'most influential' on planet
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/environment/louisiana-environmental-activist-on-time-influential-list/article_a7427bfe-fdad-11ee-9ad0-8b46974f2a02.html
In Louisiana's ‘Cancer Alley,’ new pollution rule brings hope. Industry backers call it misguided.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/in-louisianas-cancer-alley-pollution-rule-brings-hope/article_172d50b2-ae9b-5193-8795-39a31496b69e.html
A big Koch plant expansion in Louisiana is already underway. Activists are still fighting it.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/courts/a-big-koch-plant-expansion-in-louisiana-is-already-underway-activists-are-still-fighting-it/article_2ca7dc86-f5ce-11ee-803a-4f6ef010eae1.html
Sydney Sweeney as a nun? Say a prayer for this predictable fright fest: In Immaculate, the star of Euphoria and The White Lotus runs the gamut of sweet-natured ...
smh.com.au/culture/movies/sydney-sweeney-as-a-nun-say-a-prayer-for-this-predictable-fright-fest-20240319-p5fdkw.html
With moving radioactive waste pile nearly stopped, Mosaic seeks expanded dumping in St. James
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/mosaic-seeks-expanded-fertilizer-waste-dumping-in-st-james/article_d2c552c2-d1d6-11ee-8bed-a77536a000dc.html
Man killed outside tobacco shop in Lutcher; deputies seeking help finding suspects
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/crime_police/st-james-deputies-seek-help-in-solving-fatal-shooting/article_ae7ee39c-c457-11ee-b2a9-c329ccd5d8ac.html
Court Paves Way for New Formosa Plastics Plant in Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley”: A Louisiana court OK’d environmental permits for a new Formosa Plastics facility in ...
democracynow.org/2024/1/29/headlines/court_paves_way_for_new_formosa_plastics_plant_in_louisianas_cancer_alley
Babies born in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’ record lower birth weight, preterm births – report
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/25/louisiana-cancer-alley-low-birth-weight
‘Certainly intimidation’: Louisiana sues EPA for emails of journalists and ‘Cancer Alley’ residents
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/02/louisiana-sues-epa-emails-journalists-cancer-alley-residents
Work on key Louisiana bridge connector to Houma-Thibodaux could finish 3 years late
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/weather_traffic/stalled-la-20-bridge-replacement-to-take-another-year/article_282918a6-b644-11ee-9153-1bce9f769783.html
Louisiana attorney general seeks communications from journalists, activists in lawsuit against EPA
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/la-seeks-communications-from-journalists-in-epa-lawsuit/article_5ebc286d-0fb6-551e-ac2f-76be8fba59cb.html
4 people injured at Atalco alumina facility in Gramercy, St. James Parish official says
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/crime_police/4-injured-at-atalco-alumina-facility-in-gramercy/article_8cc29eb4-adba-11ee-a647-438003a4d9f8.html
'Death Sentence': Reports Call for End to Big Oil's US Sacrifice Zones: "People's lives and the environment are being devastated at the hands of big ...
commondreams.org/news/big-oil-sacrifice-zones
Jet fuel plant proposed for Moonshine. Activists wary of clean energy promise. Here's why.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/activists-wary-of-proposed-moonshine-jet-fuel-plant/article_5e29db8a-b6e3-11ee-9e45-bb847ff88d17.html
She returned home to uncover the hidden Black history of Louisiana. Her work now grows in influence.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/education/preservationist-searches-for-louisianas-real-black-history/article_42c1ae14-abaf-551a-87fb-5ac15ab075ec.html
U-Haul chase along Bayou Lafourche ends with crash into canefield, sheriff's office says
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/courts/vacherie-man-transferred-to-face-charges-in-chase-in-u-haul/article_be1278b0-9dcd-11ee-a45c-e7ca2037d4a3.html
Federal judge tosses lawsuit alleging environmental racism in St. James Parish: A federal judge tossed out a lawsuit alleging St. James Parish used ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/environment/judge-dismisses-st-james-environmental-racism-lawsuit/article_97e99424-54df-5553-b458-8de796b59ba4.html
Louisiana residents' lawsuit over racism in petrochemical plant approvals nixed: A U.S. judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Black Louisiana residents alleging ...
reuters.com/legal/litigation/louisiana-residents-lawsuit-over-racism-petrochemical-plant-approvals-nixed-2023-11-17/
St. James schools investigate teacher, allegations of Snapchat video: A St. James Parish teacher of the year is no longer employed by the public school system ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/education/st-james-schools-probe-allegations-over-snapchat-video/article_abc92746-99b1-11ee-a3db-df0220199970.html
New Orleans man killed in accident at Nucor iron plant in St. James: Nucor Steel shut its iron plant in St. James Parish for four hours Thursday to remember a ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/new-orleans-man-killed-in-accident-at-nucor-in-st-james/article_dce6f466-8002-11ee-bc6c-b76f0382e254.html
Top U.S. energy official visits south Louisiana to promote clean energy: It's her second trip to Louisiana this year.
axios.com/local/new-orleans/2023/11/16/jennifer-granholm-louisiana-visit
Eying huge solar farms warily, a Louisiana parish considers big buffers and fees: New restrictions proposed on future large-scale solar farms in St ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/following-trend-st-james-nears-rules-for-new-solar-farms/article_9214dd76-74d7-11ee-a726-d7b1cf8dc9bc.html
Full list of Surrey Remembrance Day services and parades for 2023: Check the list to find out where your nearest parade is
getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/full-list-surrey-remembrance-day-28069053
More mobile air monitoring part of EPA push to better measure pollution in Louisiana
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/environment/air-monitoring-car-van-part-of-push-to-measure-lapollution/article_e5a19abc-78d6-11ee-b12a-b740b4423af0.html
Tax break for Louisiana Koch plant's big expansion approved, despite opposition: A $150 million project to boost the production capacity of Koch Methanol's ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/tax-break-for-louisiana-koch-plants-big-expansion-approved/article_87dae304-691b-11ee-81dd-e7742eca9aa9.html
Key permit for big Koch Methanol expansion approved; some residents fear pollution risk
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/a-key-parish-permit-for-koch-methanol-expansion-upheld/article_fab5bb1c-5d7a-11ee-8352-d3e2d6a6bd42.html
With tough terrain on pollution, environmental justice, Koch St. James seeks methanol boost
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/amid-opposition-koch-st-james-seeks-methanol-bump/article_090d8502-4c30-11ee-8d3f-e778469d1f42.html
$850 million St. James rare-earth element recycling plant moves to next phase of grant funding
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/st-james-plant-gets-to-next-phase-of-federal-funding/article_0934ed50-4c2a-11ee-a27a-5734cab1754a.html
Meet climate activist Sharon Lavigne, grandmother of 12 and defender of St. James: 'She perseveres'
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/life-of-environmental-activist-and-grandma-sharon-lavigne/article_cbf82eb1-2a23-5c2f-8c0c-6f4495764277.html
St. James woman sentenced to 30 years in shooting of boyfriend: A St. James Parish woman was sentenced to 30 years in state prison after admitting to shooting ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/courts/st-james-woman-gets-30-years-in-shooting-of-boyfriend/article_50a9adce-413a-11ee-bd8a-c799f2cc27fa.html
His malfeasance charges got dropped. 10 days later, he launched a run for parish council.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/former-st-james-official-seeks-seat-charges-dropped/article_473fc7d0-3aca-11ee-ac28-f7558d1a5dc2.html
Black residents living in 'Cancer Alley' say they're being 'poisoned': In parts of Cancer Alley, a region rife with petrochemical plants, the risk of cancer is ...
businessinsider.com/cancer-alley-louisiana-epa-environmental-racism-pollution-2023-7
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Underrated Cambs village often overlooked with a beautiful riverside view: Although this village is shadowed in popularity to its neighbour, it was once home to ...
cambridge-news.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/cambridgeshire-village-gorgeous-river-runs-27470188
Why did no one graduate from Louisiana high schools in 1949? Curious Louisiana investigates
theadvocate.com/curious_louisiana/the-reason-louisiana-had-no-high-school-graduates-in-1949/article_6dd79164-de2e-11ed-9ab7-ab1cda22b532.html
St. James deputies look for suspects in shooting of 5-year-old: A 5-year-old was shot Friday during a funeral repast in the parking lot of a Vacherie community ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/st-james-deputies-look-for-suspects-in-shooting-of-5-year-old/article_cc102a8c-1d9b-11ee-9929-87e3ff8b557f.html
After 7-year legal battle, corruption case against a top parish leader ends in plea deal
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/after-7-years-st-james-corruption-case-ends-in-lesser-plea/article_fe48fce0-309c-11ee-af7b-4b84accd3da4.html
Amoi Leon Issa, the mother of nine-year-old Gabriel King who was viciously murdered last January, wants the Supreme Court to find that the State breached her ... Show more jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20230715/issa-defends-rights-privacy #GLNRToday
After 'curious' deal for swampland, state gets new appraisal that cuts price nearly in half
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/a-curious-state-deal-for-swampland-raised-eyebrows/article_dcc38b03-522b-50d5-b5dc-e8a9bfcf7a89.html
On solar energy, a top-down push meets bottom-up doubts: Solar power is a growth industry and a national priority. But that doesn’t mean solar projects are ...
csmonitor.com/Environment/2023/0516/On-solar-energy-a-top-down-push-meets-bottom-up-doubts
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ExxonMobil signs another carbon capture deal, this time with Nucor’s Convent iron plant
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/exxonmobil-signs-carbon-capture-deal-with-nucor-convent-site/article_7674ba24-00b4-11ee-b77f-cfa893587b66.html
Quick Glance: ExxonMobil secures carbon capture deal with Nucor’s Convent iron plant
- ExxonMobil has entered into a contract with Nucor Corp. to capture and transport up to 800,000 metric tons per year of carbon dioxide from Nucor’s iron plant in Convent to a site in Vermilion Parish that is owned by ExxonMobil.
- The same site will also be used to store carbon emissions from a CF Industries plant in Donaldsonville.
- The 800,000 tons of carbon dioxide that will be captured represent approximately 73% of the more than 1.09 million tons emitted by the Nucor plant in 2021, according to data from the Environmental Protection Agency.
- ExxonMobil’s Baton Rouge refinery was ranked second with 6.36 million tons.
In ‘Cancer Alley’, US chemical giants mount campaign against grassroots organizers
theguardian.com/environment/2023/may/04/cancer-alley-louisiana-environment-oil-industry-opposition
Amoi Leon-Issa, the mother of nine-year-old Gabriel King, has lost her battle in the Supreme Court to quash an order from the St James Parish Court that she ... Show more https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20230428/leon-issa-loses-battle-cops-over-phone-access #GLNRToday
Residents sue Louisiana parish to halt polluting plants: Residents of a Louisiana parish located in the heart of a cluster of polluting petrochemical factories ...
apnews.com/article/louisiana-petrochemical-pollution-lawsuit-environment-formosa-ae6e79060793c7ef5b94ddede8402aba
Ammerland: 1500 people accompany the cows leaving the pasture: The grazing season in Lower Saxony has begun: the cows at the Wemken dairy farm (Wiefelstede) were ...
landundforst.de/landwirtschaft/tier/ammerland-1500-personen-begleiten-weideaustrieb-kuehe-569247
Farm handover: What you need to know about the change: Farm handover is often a sensitive issue that can lead to conflict. And even if everyone involved agrees ...
landundforst.de/landwirtschaft/betrieb/hofuebergabe-rund-um-wechsel-wissen-muessen-569254
Accept help and break the silence: If there are problems with animals or technology on the farm, help is called. Farmers should do the same for themselves.
landundforst.de/landwirtschaft/tier/hilfe-annehmen-schweigen-beenden-569225
European Space Agency Pushing For Moon To Have Its Own Time Zone: This week, the agency said space organizations around the world are considering how best to ...
huffpost.com/entry/european-space-agency-lunar-time-zone_n_63fe8c40e4b0c253d347dd8d
Quick Glance: European Space Agency Advocates for Moon's Time Zone
- The European Space Agency is planning to establish a time zone for the moon in preparation for upcoming lunar missions.
- Currently, moon missions operate based on the spacecraft operator's time zone. Having an internationally recognized lunar time zone would facilitate coordination as more entities aim for the moon.
- Research is underway to determine a unified timekeeping system for the moon. Technical challenges arise due to the varying clock speeds on the moon compared to Earth.
- Establishing a functional time system for the moon is crucial for preparing for future planetary destinations like Mars.
St. James deputies look for car seen leaving scene of Lutcher fatal shooting: St. James Parish sheriff's deputies are looking for a gray Nissan Altima sedan seen ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/investigators-look-for-car-that-left-lutcher-fatal-shooting/article_5d65cb30-d36a-11ed-be0a-c7df694bc052.html
Traveling art teacher accused of inappropriate sexual behavior with 12-year-old gets 10 years
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/teacher-gets-10-years-over-indecent-behavior-with-student/article_d6771590-ce44-11ed-abf0-ebea0281649b.html
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Residents sue St. James Parish to halt chemical plants: Residents in St. James Parish are suing local officials over what they call racist land-use decisions ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/environment/residents-sue-st-james-parish-to-halt-chemical-plants/article_21444a1f-86d4-562e-b1fd-d08be14540bb.html
St. James Parish could be in line for a $3.1 billion sustainable aviation fuel plant
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/31-billion-sustainable-aviation-fuel-plant-eyes-st-james/article_2b5f780e-c7fb-11ed-a6ff-c7056a9f4718.html
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Cattle farming in focus: twice three does not make four: What does the future of cattle farming look like? Our editor Dr. Laura Schneider views the subject with ...
landundforst.de/landwirtschaft/agrarpolitik/rinderhaltung-fokus-zweimal-drei-macht-vier-568908
La. 70 is a key route for plant workers. A new expansion will double its capacity.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/construction-start-for-la-70-expansion-expected-in-april/article_9ebb3c6c-abe4-11ed-9331-677b41e7c853.html
CAP 2023 - Questions and answers about the agrarian reform: The new agricultural reform poses a number of challenges for all farms. Laura Jans-Wenstrup from the ...
topagrar.com/betriebsleitung/news/gap-2023-fragen-und-antworten-rund-um-die-agrarreform-13306523.html
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Set-aside, plowing up grassland and organic premiums: What will change for organic farms with the new CAP?
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On 'Cancer Alley' tour, activists push for more natural beauty in area, less industry
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/environment/on-cancer-alley-tour-activists-decry-industry/article_7e451240-992b-5c6b-8bef-000c52c33af3.html
Agricultural reform: You must take these details into account when applying for a premium in 2023!
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Why did a train derail, spilling hydrochloric acid? The railroad says it still doesn't know.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/cn-doesnt-yet-know-cause-of-paulina-train-derailment/article_7f9b7a90-8d1c-11ed-b17a-6768b291f73a.html
St. James Council votes in 45% raise for new members in 2024: In January 2024, newly elected members of the St. James Parish Council will receive the first raise ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/st-james-council-votes-in-45-raise-for-new-members-in-2024/article_89400480-8c68-11ed-8147-3f63ddbdfaa9.html
Their last pay raise was 25 years ago. Now, the St James Council will consider raises.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/st-james-council-to-consider-bump-in-pay-for-new-term/article_59377e06-8206-11ed-8c4e-9f174805c8df.html
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