The Pressure on Big Sugar Grows

Increasing attention on the harm and hypocrisy of sugarcane burning in working-class, largely Black communities.

Growing concern over toxic red tides and their impact on marine life, water safety and livelihoods in a treasured region of our country.

Widening recognition — thanks to action by the US Customs and Border Protection agency — that Big Sugar is responsible for modern slavery on a plantation in the Dominican Republic. 

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