The Biden administration has dropped an investigation into whether Louisiana officials put Black residents living in an industrial stretch of the state at increased cancer risk, according to a federal court filing Tuesday. The Environmental Protection Agency says a resolution “is not feasible” by a July deadline. It ends an inquiry that some activists praised
Federal government drops ‘Cancer Alley’ investigation
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