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Laura Flanders & Friends
Louisiana Survived Katrina. Will it Survive the Petrochemical Industry?
Season 3
Episode 307
Hurricane Katrina was one of the deadliest hurricanes ever to strike the United States, killing 1,833 people, displacing hundreds of thousands more and causing more than $100 billion in damage. Louisianans wanted change and climate action, but 20 years on, a state ravaged by climate disasters is now ground zero for a whole new kind of storm: liquified natural gas facilities.
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