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PFAS Watch: A new report flags possible PFAS contamination near expanding AI data centers and herbicide facilities, with state and federal probes reportedly underway—another reminder that “forever chemicals” can follow new industry into local water and soil. Local Water & Health: Louisiana’s LDEQ says emergency monitoring after last week’s Chalmette refinery explosion found no detections of key harmful pollutants, even as the cause is still under investigation. Coast & Climate: A Tulane study warns Louisiana has the world’s most exposed coastal zone, with accelerating land loss already underway and more retreat expected over the next century. Energy Buildout: Commonwealth LNG in Cameron Parish has moved forward after a final investment decision and groundbreaking—while critics keep pressing air-quality concerns. Policy & Enforcement: A Louisiana bill could tighten when officers can stop boats for safety checks, shifting from routine stops toward stops tied to a clearer reason. Reproductive Care: Abortion providers are bracing for the next legal fights after the Supreme Court temporarily preserved access to mail-order mifepristone.

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