Louisiana’s Emissions Plunged 71%, as Statewide GDP Increased by 177%
Baton Rouge, LA – Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), the leading voice for sensible energy policies for families and businesses, released its Louisiana Emissions Analysis, which found that emissions declined by 71% across the state since 1990. This sharp decrease is remarkable given that Louisiana’s Gross Domestic Product surged 177% over the same period. This outstanding feat […]
Louisiana’s Emissions Fell 66% Since 1990 Even as Energy Production and Usage Surged
Baton Rouge, LA – Emissions in Louisiana have fallen by as much as 66 percent since 1990, even as the state’s energy demand has increased and its gross domestic product grew 150 percent, a Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) analysis released today finds. The seemingly contradictory trend demonstrates that it is possible to maintain sound environmental […]