Connor Giffin
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Environmental reporter for The Courier Journal in Louisville, Kentucky. Tips: cgiffin@gannett.com
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Full 88-page letter here:
www.ag.ky.gov/Press%20Rele...
This month's National Academies report on the harms of climate change here:
www.nationalacademies.org/news/2025/09...
www.ag.ky.gov/Press%20Rele...
This month's National Academies report on the harms of climate change here:
www.nationalacademies.org/news/2025/09...
www.nationalacademies.org
September 25, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Full 88-page letter here:
www.ag.ky.gov/Press%20Rele...
This month's National Academies report on the harms of climate change here:
www.nationalacademies.org/news/2025/09...
www.ag.ky.gov/Press%20Rele...
This month's National Academies report on the harms of climate change here:
www.nationalacademies.org/news/2025/09...
The CSB's work is especially pertinent in cities like Louisville, where chemical plants and homes are often in close proximity. Thousands of Louisville residents live near industrial facilities handling high quantities of hazardous chemicals.
More:
www.courier-journal.com/story/news/l...
More:
www.courier-journal.com/story/news/l...
Where heavy industry meets residential: Thousands in Louisville live near chemical risk
About 1 in 50 Louisville residents live in the same census block group as facilities handling "flammable or extremely hazardous chemicals."
www.courier-journal.com
August 19, 2025 at 12:48 PM
The CSB's work is especially pertinent in cities like Louisville, where chemical plants and homes are often in close proximity. Thousands of Louisville residents live near industrial facilities handling high quantities of hazardous chemicals.
More:
www.courier-journal.com/story/news/l...
More:
www.courier-journal.com/story/news/l...
Here's one interesting snippet from the order:
Chemours says it has not looked at reducing production at its Washington Works plant to curb PFAS emissions, even amid a series of permit violations and legal challenges.
Chemours says it has not looked at reducing production at its Washington Works plant to curb PFAS emissions, even amid a series of permit violations and legal challenges.
August 12, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Here's one interesting snippet from the order:
Chemours says it has not looked at reducing production at its Washington Works plant to curb PFAS emissions, even amid a series of permit violations and legal challenges.
Chemours says it has not looked at reducing production at its Washington Works plant to curb PFAS emissions, even amid a series of permit violations and legal challenges.