Venezuelan Oil Capture Exacerbates “Environmental Racism” in Gulf Coast Communities


The US occupation of Venezuela and control of its oil reserves are expected to intensify “environmental racism” for Black communities along the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and Texas. According to January 2026 reporting by Capital B, oil refining operations by petrochemical plants along the Gulf are dismantling communities and have…

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This content originally appeared on Project Censored and was authored by Kate Horgan.