a research scientist with the Tulane Environmental Law Clinic. “No matter how you slice or dice the data by states, metro areas or parishes, the data’s consistent.” Toxic air pollution in ...

People of color are underrepresented in petrochemical jobs nationwide, according to a new peer-review study, with some of the ...

Louisiana was the only state in which people of color are underrepresented in both pay categories. People who aren’t white ...

“It was really surprising how consistently people of color didn’t get their fair share of jobs in the petrochemical industry,” said Kimberly Terrell, a research scientist with the Tulane Environmental ...