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Civil rights law targets 'cancer alley' discrimination

Por: WPLG Local 10 Health September 26, 2022

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RESERVE, La. – Sprawling industrial complexes line the drive east along the Mississippi River to the majority-Black town of Reserve, Louisiana. In the last seven miles the road passes a massive, rust-colored aluminum-oxide refinery, then the Evonik chemical plant, then rows of white tanks at the Marathon oil refinery.But it’s the Denka chemical plant that is under scrutiny from federal officials. Less than a half mile from an elementary... + full article



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