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We are the sacrifice zones
From petrochemical plants in Texas, to negotiating a global plastics treaty in Paris. Communities living near facilities that make the key ingredients for plastic are bringing their fight to the world stage.
Like a Band-Aid on a bullet hole
Bekah Hinojosa says she and fellow Brownsville,Texas residents aren’t buying the promise that a proposed $10 billion project to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) will be the "greenest LNG project in the world".
Brownsville residents brace for SpaceX’s next destructive launch
New lawsuit aimed at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) claims a comprehensive environmental review should have been conducted prior to the FAA granting permission for SpaceX to launch its April 20th rocket.