EPA backs off investigation that alleged Black people lived with higher cancer risk in southeast La.

The EPA initially said that Black residents along a Louisiana industrial corridor bear a disproportionate health risk of pollution from chemical emissions.

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, despite finding initial  today!

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