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Understand the impacts of Big Oil and Gas in Louisiana, USA

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Topics

Advocacy, Climate Change, Corporate Accountability, Corporate Responsibility, Environmental Data, Fossil Fuel, History, Pollutants

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Activists, Educators, NGO Professionals, Policy Makers, Researchers, Students, Teachers

Type

Microsite

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Using Lousiana Department of Natural Resources data, the “Unraveling Industry” microsite maps oil and gas infrastructure and impacts in Louisiana by company.

The data helps pinpoint who is responsible for petrochemical development and the injustice, pollution, and severe environmental degradation the oil and gas industries have caused in the region.

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