State-run companies contributed 52% of global emissions in 2023. The top five state-owned emitters - Saudi Aramco (ARMCO), Coal India, China's CHN Energy and Jinneng Group, and National Iranian ...

LAPLACE, La.—A chloroprene emissions compliance lawsuit brought two years ago by the U.S. EPA against Denka Performance Elastomer L.L.C. was summarily dismissed by the Department of Justice March 7.

Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - March 10, 2025) - Bracewell LLP announced today that it has secured a major win for the firm's client Denka Performance Elastomer (DPE) in the long-standing ...

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Fifth Ward Elementary School and residential neighborhoods sit near the Denka Performance Elastomer ...

State-owned enterprises dominated global emissions, with 16 of the top 20 state-owned emitters contributing 52 percent. Chinese companies were particularly prominent, accounting for 23 percent of ...

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.

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In 2023, the Biden administration filed a lawsuit against Denka Performance Elastomer in an effort to get it to cut down its emissions of chloroprene. Chloroprene is a chemical that’s used in ...

EPA, Denka drop Biden-era chemical emissions suit Agreement cancels battle over ‘Cancer Alley’ pollution Denka Performance Elastomer LLC and the Environmental Protection Agency agreed to drop a ...

A court document shows that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will dismiss a lawsuit against Denka Performance Elastomer, a chemical company, for releasing chloroprene, which endangered a ...

The Denka facility in LaPlace is the nation's largest emitter of the toxic chemical, which is released in the process of making a synthetic rubber used in gloves, wetsuits and military equipment.