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In ‘Cancer Alley,’ a teacher called to fight

In ‘Cancer Alley,’ a teacher called to fight

Released Tuesday, 25th April 2023
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In ‘Cancer Alley,’ a teacher called to fight

In ‘Cancer Alley,’ a teacher called to fight

In ‘Cancer Alley,’ a teacher called to fight

In ‘Cancer Alley,’ a teacher called to fight

Tuesday, 25th April 2023
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Sharon Lavigne lives in St. James Parish, Louisiana, where industrial pollution causes high cancer rates. For decades, Sharon witnessed her neighbors suffer as air quality worsened. But when yet another plant planned to open in her community, she decided to do something about it.


Full transcript and related reading: https://grist.org/temperature-check/sharon-lavigne-cancer-alley-industry-formosa/


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