Latest Industry News
05/09/2023
Louisiana Chemical Association Offers Condolences on the Passing of Jim Harris
Following is a press release from LCA offering condolences on the passing of Jim Harris, longtime lobbyist and local icon.
04/28/2023
Louisiana Chemical Association Responds to the EPA's Proposed Approval of Louisiana's Class VI Primacy Application
Following is a press release from LCA responding to the EPA's Proposed Approval of Louisiana's Class VI Primacy Application
04/11/2023
Louisiana Chemical Association Comments on the EPA’s HON Draft Proposals
Following is a press release from LCA discussing the EPA's recently announced HON draft proposals
02/28/2023
LCA Comments on the EPA’s Recent Proposed SSM SIP Call
Following is a press release from LCA discussing the EPA's recent proposed SSM SIP Call
11/29/2022
Letter Regarding Potential Rail Service Disruptions
Following is a statement and letter from LCA President and CEO Greg Bowser regarding the looming rail service disruptions.
10/12/2022
LCA Statement Regarding CF Industries, ExxonMobil and EnLink Carbon Capture and Storage Announcement
Louisiana’s chemical industry is at the forefront of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Today’s announcement with Governor Edwards, CF Industries, ExxonMobil and EnLink is just the latest commitment to new investments and projects that bring Louisiana closer to achieving net zero by 2050.
09/27/2022
LCA Statement Regarding Creation of EPA Office of Environmental Justice
Over the last 30 years, Louisiana’s chemical industry has reduced air emissions by 75 percent. If the EPA is truly concerned about the wellbeing of communities in Louisiana, it should work with us; instead, we’ve seen the opposite.
09/22/2022
LCA Statement Regarding Bloomberg's Anti-Industry Campaign
Michael Bloomberg’s $85 million campaign against the petrochemical industry in the United States, and specifically in Louisiana, demonstrates how out of touch he and his friends are with reality. The truth is, the petrochemical industry is, and will continue to be, vital to ensure a safe and effective transition to a lower carbon, sustainable future.