The Biden administration is using Title VI of the Civil Rights Act to investigate environmental discrimination by state agencies and others that receive federal funds
signed into law this summer. It requires auctions of new offshore oil and gas leases.
About 30 miles upriver from Reserve is Welcome, a sparsely populated stretch of St. James Parish. It’s an area of heavy industry and sugarcane fields. Many of its mostly Black residents have deep local roots and family nearby. “It’s too close to the neighborhood,” she said, adding that she didn't know about Formosa's plans until it felt like a done deal.
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