Shoutout to Sharon Levigne of RISE ST. JAMES, who has won the Goldman Prize for 2021!

06.16.2021
Environmental Justice
Climate Change

Shoutout to Sharon Levigne of Rise St. James, who has won the Goldman Prize for 2021!

We’re honored and excited to have worked alongside Sharon for years advocating for local Louisiana communities. The work is not done. With your help we look forward to being a part of the continued push to advance environmental justice in the South.

Read more to learn about the amazing success Sharon has had mobilizing grassroots opposition to the $1.25 billion plastics manufacturing plant that was set to be constructed alongside the Mississippi River in St. James Parish, Louisiana.

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