DAY TWO TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3: Petrochemical Labor
On this day we will discover the Anthropocene through different site visits and conversations around petrochemical labor. Industrial production, work, community action, health, and partnership all mark out the areas of concern. Meetings and fieldwork organized with Christopher Oliver and the Louisiana Environmental Action Network.
8:30am Depart New Orleans
Meeting location: Sheraton Hotel Lobby
Transportation provided
10:15-11:45 Shintech Plant, Plaquemine, LA
11:45-1:15pm Travel River Road between Plaquemine and Reserve, LA
1:15-2:30pm Lunch in Reserve, LA
Lunch provided, location: TBD
2:30-4:30pm Discussion with Concerned Citizens of St. John’s
6:00pm Arrive in New Orleans
Transportation provided
Dinner provided in advance of film screening
Location: Tulane River and Coastal Center at the ByWater Institute, 1370 Port of New Orleans Place
7:30-9:30pm Film Screening: Formosa Plastics
Location: Tulane River and Coastal Center at the ByWater Institute, 1370 Port of New Orleans Place
Schedule for Day 2 of the New Orleans Anthropocene Field Campus.