<img width="1024" height="1024" src="https://i0.wp.com/thelensnola.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/StJamesCarbonPipeLine-0003_2048px-thelensnola.png?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="Nylah Toussaint, stands behind her home in St. James Parish with her daughters, Dream and London, in front of the sugarcane field where Exxon plans to lay a carbon pipeline." decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/thelensnola.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/StJamesCarbonPipeLine-0003_2048px-thelensnola.png?w=1024&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/thelensnola.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/StJamesCarbonPipeLine-0003_2048px-thelensnola.png?resize=336%2C336&ssl=1 336w, https://i0.wp.com/thelensnola.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/StJamesCarbonPipeLine-0003_2048px-thelensnola.png?resize=140%2C140&ssl=1 140w, https://i0.wp.com/thelensnola.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/StJamesCarbonPipeLine-0003_2048px-thelensnola.png?resize=768%2C768&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/thelensnola.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/StJamesCarbonPipeLine-0003_2048px-thelensnola.png?resize=800%2C800&ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/thelensnola.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/StJamesCarbonPipeLine-0003_2048px-thelensnola.png?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/thelensnola.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/StJamesCarbonPipeLine-0003_2048px-thelensnola.png?resize=400%2C400&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/thelensnola.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/StJamesCarbonPipeLine-0003_2048px-thelensnola.png?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/thelensnola.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/StJamesCarbonPipeLine-0003_2048px-thelensnola.png?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1&w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw – 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" data-attachment-id="605377" data-permalink="https://thelensnola.org/stjamescarbonpipeline-0003_2048px-thelensnola/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/thelensnola.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/StJamesCarbonPipeLine-0003_2048px-thelensnola.png?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1024,1024" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="StJamesCarbonPipeLine-0003_2048px-thelensnola" data-image-description="
Nylah Toussaint stands with her daughters, Dream, 1, and London, 8, in St. James Parish, Louisiana. Families living in the parish face ongoing concerns about the health and environmental impacts of nearby petrochemical development.
