Federal Judge gives Louisiana polluters a ‘Free Pass’ to harm communities of color

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A right-wing federal judge in Louisiana on Thursday permanently blocked two federal agencies from enforcing civil rights legislation that could protect Black communities from disproportionate pollution in the state, drawing condemnation from environmental justice advocates. By Edwar Carver Common Dreams The two-page ruling, issued by U.S. District Court Judge James Cain, who was appointed to the […]

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