The Biden administration had sued to force the Denka Performance Elastomer plant in Louisiana to reduce emissions of chloroprene, a likely carcinogen. By Lisa Friedman The Trump administration ...

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill, right, at the Denka Performance Elastomers plant in Laplace on Monday, July 1, 2024. Governor Jeff Landry, left, said the state was going to ignore the EPA ...

The lawsuit alleges that the Denka Performance Elastomer plant in LaPlace, Louisiana, threatens local residentsby releasing unsafe levels ofthe toxic chemical chloroprene. The Environmental ...

Biden's Environmental Protection Agency sued the Denka Performance Elastomer plant in early 2023, alleging it posed an unacceptable cancer risk and demanding cuts in toxic emissions of cancer ...

FILE - The Fifth Ward Elementary School and residential neighborhoods sit near the Denka Performance Elastomer Plant, back, in Reserve, La., Sept. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File ...

The Trump administration announced their plans to reverse many environmental justice efforts made by President Biden. Voter Outrage in California Sparks Political Shift All but one of the 20 ...

Biden’s EPA sued the Denka Performance Elastomer plant in early 2023, alleging it posed an unacceptable cancer risk and demanding cuts in toxic emissions of cancer-causing chloroprene. The lawsuit was ...

The Trump administration plans to reverse many environmental justice efforts made by President Biden. 13-year-old honored by Trump ran into Elon Musk at the White House and made a request The New ...

The New York Times first reported the plans to drop the lawsuit. The Denka plant has become a focus in the fight between environmental justice advocates, industry and politicians on either side ...

Trump could drop a federal lawsuit against a petrochemical plant that emits chloroprene. Here’s a look at the cancer-causing chemical ...