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LOUISIANA: Man Gets Three Years In Prison for Dog Fighting

April 15, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on LOUISIANA: Man Gets Three Years In Prison for Dog Fighting

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, April 15, 2022 (ENS) – A Louisiana man was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison, three years of supervised release and a $1,000 fine for possession [...]

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LOUISIANA: Lawsuit Over Blacks Who Bear Worst U.S. Cancer Risk

January 24, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on LOUISIANA: Lawsuit Over Blacks Who Bear Worst U.S. Cancer Risk

WASHINGTON, DC, January 24, 2022 (ENS) – Black residents of Louisiana’s St. John the Baptist Parish have been subjected to the highest cancer risk from air pollution in the nation [...]

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LOUISIANA: Oil Co. Fined for Longest-Running U.S. Oil Spill

January 3, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on LOUISIANA: Oil Co. Fined for Longest-Running U.S. Oil Spill

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, January 3, 2022 (ENS) – A Louisiana oil and gas company, has agreed to turn over all its remaining assets to the United States to resolve its [...]

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Back-to-back Hurricanes Forecast to Double on U.S. Gulf Coast

November 11, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Back-to-back Hurricanes Forecast to Double on U.S. Gulf Coast

WASHINGTON, DC, November 11, 2021 (ENS) – The interval between tropical storms making landfall along the U.S. Gulf Coast has been getting shorter over the past 40 years. By the [...]

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LOUISIANA: HazChem Emissions Cost Synthetic Rubber Factory

October 1, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on LOUISIANA: HazChem Emissions Cost Synthetic Rubber Factory

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana, October 1, 2021 (ENS) – Sulphur, Louisiana got its name, and its French spelling, from the sulfur mines that were operated in the area in the 1900s. Until [...]

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Hurricane Ida Survivors Get Help for Power, Home Restoration

September 3, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Hurricane Ida Survivors Get Help for Power, Home Restoration

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, September 3, 2021 (ENS) – At least 66 people across nine U.S. states have died due to Ida in her various phases from Category 4 hurricane when [...]

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Ida Still Dangerous with Heavy Rains, Storm Surge, Power Outages

August 30, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Ida Still Dangerous with Heavy Rains, Storm Surge, Power Outages

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, August 30, 2021 (ENS) – Precisely 16 years after devastating Hurricane Katrina made landfall, another major hurricane hit southern Louisiana around noon on Sunday. Hurricane Ida came [...]

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LOUISIANA: Pine Slash to Feed New Green Diesel Plant

April 23, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on LOUISIANA: Pine Slash to Feed New Green Diesel Plant

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, April 23, 2021 (ENS) – Kansas-based Strategic Biofuels has announced that the company’s subsidiary, Louisiana Green Fuels, plans to develop a renewable diesel plant in northern Louisiana [...]

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Zeta Strikes Louisiana, Fifth Hurricane This Season

October 28, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on Zeta Strikes Louisiana, Fifth Hurricane This Season

 

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, October 28, 2020 (ENS) – Hurricane Zeta has just made landfall as a 110 mile per hour, Category 2 hurricane near Cocodrie, Louisiana, a fishing, shrimping [...]

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Hurricane Laura Roughs Up Louisiana, Texas, Kills 18

August 31, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on Hurricane Laura Roughs Up Louisiana, Texas, Kills 18

 

LAKE CHARLES, Louisiana, August 31, 2020 (ENS) – One of the 10 strongest hurricanes ever to make landfall in the United States, Hurricane Laura struck Louisiana in the middle [...]

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‘Extremely Dangerous’ Hurricane Laura Slams Gulf Coast

August 26, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on ‘Extremely Dangerous’ Hurricane Laura Slams Gulf Coast

 

MIAMI, Florida, August 26, 2020 (ENS) – “Catastrophic storm surge, extreme winds and flash flooding” are expected along the northwest Gulf Coast tonight as Laura, an “extremely dangerous” Category [...]

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  • COLORADO: Wild Horses Get New Refuge Larger Than Manhattan
    March 23, 2023 Comments Off on COLORADO: Wild Horses Get New Refuge Larger Than Manhattan
  • LOUISIANA: US Sues Japanese Firm Over Chloroprene Emissions
    March 23, 2023 Comments Off on LOUISIANA: US Sues Japanese Firm Over Chloroprene Emissions
  • MASSACHUSETTS: Holyoke Must Spend $27M to Beat Sewage Overflow
    March 23, 2023 Comments Off on MASSACHUSETTS: Holyoke Must Spend $27M to Beat Sewage Overflow
  • OHIO: Norfolk Southern Train Wreck Remediation Makes Progress
    March 21, 2023 Comments Off on OHIO: Norfolk Southern Train Wreck Remediation Makes Progress

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