7:30 LRN Newscast April 25 #corrected#

St. Charles Clean Fuels is looking to build a four-point-six billion dollar reduced-carbon ammonia facility in St. Rose. Project Director Ramesh Raman says the facility would be designed to produce the world’s cleannest sources of ammonia by capturing greenhouse gasses during production…
cut 8 (13) “….sequestrian site”
Raman says blue ammonia is anticipated to be in high demand as a clean energy feedstock. A final investment decision will be made early next year.

Legislation that would make it legal for cemeteries to allow cremated pet remains to be buried with a person was approved by House Commerce Boyd Mothe who runs funeral homes in New Orleans opposes the legislation as he said cemeteries are dedicated properties for human remains…
cut 11 (10) “….property”
Despite the opposition, the bill heads to the House floor.

Georges Media Group – the parent company of The Advocate & The Times-Picayune – announces it is expanding to Shreveport-Bossier City with a new digital news service. Teiko Foxx has more.
Cut 1 (33) “I’m Teiko Foxx.”

Baton Rouge native and media personality Don Lemon has been fired by CNN after 17 years with the news network. No official reason, but Lemon was under scrutiny for his on-air remarks made in February about women and aging. Many took it as sexist.