Bayou Corne sinkhole
Our next stop -- the Bayou Corne Sinkhole -- is much more sobering, illustrating deep and extensive environmental damage in the region, and lack of capacity to deal with it.
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In terms of an overview, I thought that the event was a good review and summary of the international offenses of Formosa Plastics. As a researcher, I would like to know more about the different panelists' views on what can be done in each setting, as many have stated a lot of the historical offenses but left out their answers to the lead organizers' questions posed in the beginning of the event.
What ideas about governance, community engagement, and civic responsibility filtered through this event?
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The concept of accountability was repeatedly brought up throughout this event. Lawyer Larochelle has stated, "There is no clear path for someone to hold accountability for what happened; there is a gap, accountability gap that exists all over. People need to organize, lawyers, academics."