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New Results: Fifty Percent of Residents Surveyed Experienced Health Impacts from Chalmette Refining Accident
Fifty-five of 110 people surveyed by the Louisiana Bucket Brigade?s Rapid Response Team in Algiers reported health impacts from chemical exposure during last week?s accident at ExxonMobil?s Chalmette Refining.

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Calumet Accidents Rage on - 13 since December
Ongoing flares and accidents continue at the beleaguered Calumet Refinery, and neighbors are gathering today to detail the ongoing problems, to call on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to enforce the law and on the refinery to relocate its nearest neighbors away from its dangers.

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Widespread Chemical Exposure in Region iWitness Pollution Reports from St. Bernard Parish to Harahan
A strong petroleum smell throughout the metro area has resulted in scratchy throats, headaches, eye irritation and other health impacts as described by citizen reports to the Louisiana Bucket Brigade?s iWitness Pollution Map.

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