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Industrial Pollution and Health Crisis in Southwest Louisiana | Lake Charles News
In Southwest Louisiana, a nonprofit is sounding the alarm as nearly everyone in their community raises their hand—signaling they or a loved one have been hit by cancer, heart disease, or COPD. With over 20 industrial plants packed into just eight miles of some neighborhoods, Micah 6:8 Mission blames pollution for the crisis—and they’re rallying residents at their second annual Health and Environment Summit. Experts will break down how air and water contamination are harming health, while attendees map disease hotspots block by block. Free admission, lunch included, and it’s happening…
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