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Activists push to block 2,400-acre project over air pollution concerns.

As the dense Louisiana air carries whispers of change, a bold confrontation between progress and preservation emerges. Activists, their voices unwavering, have cast a resolute demand to environmental regulators: halt the proposed 2,400-acre project. Their call to action is not born of unfounded fears but grounded in meticulous air modeling and the latest federal soot standards.

In the wake of new environmental revelations, the activists argue that this behemoth development threatens more than just the landscape. The data paints a grim future, where the once clear skies of New Orleans could be choked with particulate matter, invisible yet insidious. Each statistic unfurls as a silent tale of potential harm, spotlighting the risks posed by rising pollutants.

These advocates, drawing on both scientific rigor and impassioned pleas, insist that the project, if greenlit, would irrevocably alter the environmental equilibrium. The very breath of the community, they argue, is at stake. With every passing moment, the gravity of this decision magnifies, placing the burden of proof squarely on regulators.

The call is clear: in this pivotal moment, choose to protect the air and health of future generations, lest the price of progress becomes too steep.

Corey Bureau

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