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Sea Change Episode 3 Part 2: (Plant)ation Country

Sea Change Episode 3 Part 2: (Plant)ation Country

Season 1 Episode 514 Published 3 years ago
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Today on Louisiana Considered, we bring you part 2 of our third episode Sea Change, our new podcast about climate change and environmental issues across the Gulf Coast.

Yesterday, the Coastal Desk's Halle Parker brought us to Reserve, Louisiana, a town along the Mississippi River where some residents say toxic pollution from a neighboring chemical plant is impacting their lives and health. Today we hear how the fight for environmental justice in this community is playing out at one elementary school. And we learn how the tides are turning at the EPA, as its Office of External Civil Rights may be finally using the full scope of its enforcement power 

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