A new facility, the Louisiana “Clean” Energy Project (Air Products’ blue hydrogen/carbon capture and sequestration plan), is being planned within a half mile of a primary school in Sorrento. Yet nothing about this project is clean, and many residents were never consulted or informed about the project in advance. Above: Land cleared for the proposed […]
Healthy Gulf Urged Officials to Deny Air Products Permits Read More »
Instead of building connected, livable neighborhoods, most development is following the pattern of suburban sprawl—where cars are required for almost everything.
Better Places to Live, Healthier Waters to Love Read More »
On Tuesday, April 8, the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) shut down Drax’s attempt to increase pollution at its Amite BioEnergy wood pellet mill in Gloster, MS.
Mississippi residents take on major polluter and win! Read More »
New Orleans is on the verge of a significant utility shake-up, as the city considers the sale of Entergy’s natural gas distribution system to Delta State Utilities (DSU), a private equity firm with no prior experience serving customers.
As a new community organizer with Healthy Gulf, I recently had the privilege of traveling to Washington, D.C., to speak out against the harmful Energy Permitting Reform Act
Advocating for Our Gulf: Fighting Against Dirty Energy in D.C. Read More »
This year, Healthy Gulf and our allies were mostly on the defensive. We stood our ground to protect existing environmental laws…
Recap of the 2024 Florida Legislative Session Read More »
In the Gulf of Mexico, I searched for one of the planet’s most endangered animals – the Rice’s whale, a key part of a healthy Gulf.
Endangered Rice’s whale is a key part of a healthy Gulf Read More »
Frontline leaders and Gulf Coast community advocates had been planning a sit-in protest against liquified methane gas exports at the Department of Energy (DOE) headquarters in Washington D.C., but then, the Biden Administration announced a pause on new permits for the facilities. The planned protest quickly turned into a victory lap following the LNG pause
D.C. Protest Turns into Victory Lap Following LNG Pause Read More »
The decision by the EPA raised widespread concern over potential consequences for at-risk Louisiana communities.
Controversial EPA Primacy Decision Raises Concerns for Louisiana Communities Read More »
The 2022 Annual Report is now available and is fully digital! The Annual Report covers just about everything Healthy Gulf did during this exciting year.
2022 Annual Report Now Available! Read More »