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More than a year after Earthjustice filed suit, the people of New Orleans East are finally seeing justice.

Decision voids Council’s approval of Entergy gas plant and upholds residents’ right to be heard

Deep South Center for Environmental Justice, VAYLA New Orleans, Justice and Beyond, 350 New Orleans, Sierra Club, et al. request a further continuance to give New Orleans City Council opportunity to take action and re-vote on Entergy's proposed gas plant.

Reply to Request for Declaratory Judgement, Injunction, and Attorney's Fees and Costs in relation to: "City Council deprived more than 70 New Orleans residents their rights to observe and provide comment during two public meetings where the UCTT Committee and the City Council as a whole considered and ultimately approved Entergy New Orleans, Inc.'s request to construct a gas plant in New Orleans East."

The Council of the City of New Orleans' Opposition to Petitioners' Request for Declaratory Judgment, Injunction, and Attorney's Fees and Costs

We've asked the Louisiana attorney general to investigate a New Orleans City Council meeting where actors were paid to speak in favor of placing a gas plant in a neighborhood that didn't want it there.

Earthjustice sent a letter to state and local officials to investigate possible ethics violations surrounding the approval of the Entergy gas plant in New Orleans, LA

Petition To Enforce The Louisiana Open Meetings Law, For Declaratory Judgment, Injunction, Attorneys' Fees And Costs, And Memorandum In Support

Impacted residents locked out; Lawsuit says approval of Entergy gas plant must be voided

Residents of New Orleans East are speaking out against a planned gas-fired power plant that would leave the community even more vulnerable to the effects of climate change.