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Month: February 2021

More Than 300 acres of Louisiana Marsh to Be Rebuilt

More Than 300 acres of Louisiana Marsh to Be Rebuilt

Just northwest of Holly Beach, the once lush marsh of Cameron Meadows has been severely degraded over the past two decades by the combined forces of oil and gas exploration and hurricanes. Now work has begun on a $32 million

George Bond February 7, 2021February 10, 2021 Media Watch Read more

The World, not Biden, are at War with Oil

The World, not Biden, are at War with Oil

Bob Marshall also disagrees with Rep Scalise on who is at war with oil. The Representative says Mr. Biden has done so; Mr. Marshall says the world has and that oil is also at fault. Which of these two recent

George Bond February 7, 2021February 10, 2021 Media Watch Read more

Systemic Racism

In the Advocate today, Cal Thomas, a conservative Op Ed writer, wrote on systemic racism. Second only to his fixation on “climate change” is President Biden’s focus on “systemic racism.” In addition to reinstating mandatory race theory training for federal

George Bond February 6, 2021February 6, 2021 Advocacy, Media Watch Read more

Environmental groups fight Shintech – including Pastor Manning

Pastor Manning at Press Conference

Standing in front of the pews of Broadmoor Community Church in New Orleans, environmental advocates gathered Tuesday morning to oppose the $1.25 billion expansion of plastics producer Shintech Louisiana’s plant in Iberville Parish, part of Louisiana’s growing industrial corridor along

George Bond February 4, 2021February 5, 2021 Advocacy, Media Watch Read more

Sen. Cassidy denies “Cancer Alley”

Headshot of Senator Cassidy

President Joe Biden’s recent utterance of “Cancer Alley” has raised the hackles of Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy. The Baton Rouge Republican said the president’s use of the term, rooted in longstanding concerns about toxic air pollution in the industrial corridor

George Bond February 4, 2021February 12, 2021 Media Watch Read more

Process over decision by Interim Climate Change Task Force

Process over decision by Interim Climate Change Task Force

Hampered by delays resulting from COVID-19, an interim report submitted this week to Gov. John Bel Edwards by a task force on climate initiatives that he set up includes no recommendations on how to reduce greenhouse gases or how Louisiana

George Bond February 3, 2021February 3, 2021 Media Watch Read more

War on oil

I do not look for editorials but this one shows what we are against in the desire to cut fossil fuels and go to renewables. President Joe Biden pledged unity during his inaugural address, yet he’s wasting no time caving

George Bond February 2, 2021February 2, 2021 Media Watch Read more

Nurdles! Again!

Nurdles!  Again!

Photo Credit: Cathy Sexton Nurdles are back and this time in Algiers. Six months after the spill by a cargo ship into the Mississippi River, small scale clean ups have begun. “This was the cleanest beach in the state,” said

George Bond February 2, 2021February 3, 2021 Media Watch Read more

Filling Canals to Restore Wetlands at Sacred Sites

Filling Canals to Restore Wetlands at Sacred Sites

Please Save the Date and Attend this Vital Program Greater New Orleans Interfaith Climate CoalitionPresents Filling Canals to Restore Wetlands at Sacred SitesIt Is Simple, Quick, and Inexpensive! We Can Do This! With Professor R. Ben Turner, LSU Oceanographer and

Bart Everson February 2, 2021February 8, 2021 Educational Events & Resources Read more

Did Shintech Pay off the Louisiana for the plant expansion?

The Jan. 26 announcement by state and company officials of a $1.3 billion Shintech plastics expansion in Plaquemine came just eight weeks after the chemical giant agreed to pay $356,500 in state and federal fines for violations dating back a

George Bond February 2, 2021February 2, 2021 Media Watch Read more
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