Senator Charlane Oliver Absolutely unacceptable and a sin against God for any more landfills in Bordeaux or low income areas
This is a war on marginalized
Please let risestjames know they are leading the fight against environmental racism with the other major players

Sharon Lavigne is one of TIME Magazine's '100 Most Influential People of 2024.'
I had the honor of meeting Sharon originally back in 2019, when I reported on her incredible journey to form risestjames for Rolling Stone
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With investment in nearly 200 fossil fuel assets emitting roughly 93 million metric tons of greenhouse gasses annually, KKR’s emissions are 6,500 times higher than disclosed.

The environmental and social repercussions of KKR’s investments can no longer be ignored. The need…

Happy Earth Day! Today serves as a powerful reminder that there is no planet B, and it's up to us to safeguard our one and only home. Bringing back #TagYourTree , we hope to tag many more trees in our forest. This means you can actively participate in preserving our forests. 🌳☀️

GiveNOLA Day is one week away! This year, make a gift that will keep our visitors and artists inspired every time they step into our Woods. Donate at any amount, and we will tag a tree in our Woods and send you the tree’s coordinates, so you can be part of the journey! 🔅🌿

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#RolandMartinUnfiltered represented well for Louisiana today with Sharon C. Lavigne on Cancer Alley and Dr. Reynold Verret on the new Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine.  youtu.be/G6lW8Ylq8wg

climatechangenews.com/2024/04/29/mor… Heather McTeer Toney #Beyondpetrochemicals♻️ Beyond Petrochemicals

Michael Regan, U.S. EPA @EPA Hold The Damn Line HDML enforce the Clean Air Act ,Clean Water Act and the Drinking Water Act ! Michael Regan, U.S. EPA Louisiana SierraClub Louisiana Bucket Brigade risestjames r Louisiana Department of Health Republican Party of Louisiana Louisiana Democrats Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) President Biden Vice President Kamala Harris Congressman Troy A. Carter Hakeem Jeffries Chuck Schumer Nancy Pelosi

I’m proud that our team at U.S. EPA is making good on President Biden’ ambitious environmental agenda. We’re leading the charge on addressing climate change and creating healthier communities for people today and future generations.

Let's get into plastics and your health! 🌍 Join RISE University next Tuesday, April 30, 2024, for a discussion led by Angelle Bradford from the Sierra Club Delta Chapter, and a dissertating medical scientist. Don't miss out – secure your spot:  risestjames.org/plastics

Tell Louisiana leaders: we don't want more toxic chemicals near our children, our schools, and our communities. onlyone risestjames only.one/act/protect-lo…

Congratulations Sharon Lavigne, founder and president of risestjames, on being named one of the 100 most influential people of 2024 by TIME. She has been an incredible leader in the ongoing fight for #EnvironmentalJustice and I am proud to know and work with her. Well…

SO well deserved. Congratulations and massive gratitude to risestjames and the environmental justice organizers of the Gulf Coast!

Residents of St. James Parish, Louisiana, are fighting to keep a toxic plastic chemicals factory from being built on the site of ancestral burial grounds. risestjames #EarthDay2024 #environmentaljustice
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“A petrochemical boom would not end climate pollution; it would just hide it. This month’s regulation of toxic chemicals is just the first step toward blocking Big Oil’s pivot.”
OP-ED: by Rev Yearwood ✊🏾 & Sharon Lavigne risestjames
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Congratulations to our dear friend and fellow EJ warrior Sharon Lavigne of risestjames as one of TIME's 100 most influential people of 2024! 🎉🎉🎉time.com/6964977/sharon…

Well deserved! Sharon Lavigne, who leads EII’s @RiseStJames, named one of TIME magazine’s top 100 climate leaders. Her work, protecting her Gulf Coast community from #plasticpollution , is truly inspiring.
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As we continue to celebrate #EarthMonth , we face a critical battle against Big Oil’s toxic new agenda: petrochemicals.

Read my article with risestjames on the ongoing challenge that petrochemical expansion poses in Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley': bit.ly/3UwMBSo

Questions for Congressman Clay Higgins: Why such hostility?
By Sharon C. Lavigne, Founder & Director of RISE St. James
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