The Bush Administration has shown that preserving the environment is not a priority. From the water we drink to the air we breath, the Bush Administration has put corporate interests ahead of the needs women and children. These steps become more menacing when viewed in the context of Louisiana s current environmental problems. Louisiana Forced to Crack Down on Air-Pollution Sources. The area could face sanctions, including loss of highway funds, if it cannot devise by August a plan showing compliance with the current ozone standard.
Ozone is created when chemicals emitted from industry and vehicles mix in the presence of sunlight.