Asbestos has not been used in decades, but mesothelioma are still being diagnosed and treatments are remain difficult. A ...

A new report by environmental and community advocates highlights ammonia production in Ascension Parish and the chemical's ...

The “industry-friendly ban” bars groups from using independent air monitoring systems to inform residents about potential health risks.

Stop by Michael Arnone's Crawfish Festival in Sussex County or host your own crawfish boil this summer for a taste of New Orleans here in North Jersey ...

The suit calls the law an “industry-friendly ban” that bars groups from using their own independent air monitoring systems to ...

City-parish officials have agreed to pay state regulators $36,000 to settle old allegations that Baton Rouge's north sewage ...

A new study confirms what locals and environmental activists across the Gulf South and beyond have said for years: Black, ...

But Americans haven’t had to wait till next month’s start of hurricane season to feel the impacts of the Trump administration’s lack of interest in disaster response. This year, we’ve seen officials ...

A new state law threatens massive fines for releasing air quality data, inviting a First Amendment showdown with community organizations.

The best time to visit Baton Rouge is March through May and September through November. The spring and fall months offer highs in the 70s and 80s and plenty of events. Winters here are mild ...

A new report released Tuesday identifies CF Industries' Ascension Parish plant as the top toxic air polluter in the nation.

From new criminal justice reforms to teacher raises and election integrity bills, see what’s already passed and what’s still ...