“Government involvement in the community just isn’t there. The population is starting to dwindle.” From Appalachia to Texas and Louisiana, new environmental justice reports highlight how our struggles are connected: Climate
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. In 2014, Anthony Giancatarino visited Louisiana to attend a meeting about “energy democracy,” or the idea that people, rather than corporations, should have control over energy production where they live. The Philadelphia native had spent the past several years working on climate policy in Pennsylvania, and was interested in hearing about how Louisianians were approaching the same issues.
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