Landry administration’s new approach to coastal program follows its cancellation of the state’s two largest restoration ...
A half-dozen Republican senators wrote a Supreme Court brief opposing Louisiana’s position. Former U.S. Attorney General ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A natural diversion of the Mississippi River is creating new land in Louisiana, offering insights into coastal restoration efforts. Scientists have identified a ...
Louisiana officials have canceled another major coastal restoration project — the Mid-Breton Sediment Diversion on the east bank of Plaquemines Parish. Gordon Dove, chairman of the Louisiana Coastal ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana’s wetlands, crucial for protecting communities from hurricanes and supporting local wildlife, are undergoing restoration efforts led by various ...
The new leader of Louisiana’s coastal preservation efforts brings a background in the burgeoning field of environmental markets to the job. Hare graduated from Louisiana State University in 2002 with ...
A $3 billion project in Louisiana to add coastal wetlands for storm protection has been canceled by state officials, and there are few alternatives to halt the ongoing land loss. Louisiana has a ...
New Orleans — Louisiana's coast is under threat as a quarter of the state's wetlands, an area about the size of Delaware, have disappeared in the last 100 years, according to the U.S. Geological ...
A pillar of the state’s coastal restoration plan is dead. Its backers say it would have offered the most effective, natural storm protection. PLAQUEMINES PARISH, Louisiana — Twenty years after ...
FILE - The nearly $3 billion Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project along the Mississippi River, intended to stave off coastal land loss in southeastern Louisiana, is seen during a flyover with the ...
New Orleans — Louisiana's coast is under threat as a quarter of the state's wetlands, an area about the size of Delaware, have disappeared in the last 100 years, according to the U.S. Geological ...