No more Federal Leases – what about employment?
No Federal Off Shore Leases – Not Business as Normal
Louisiana Gives Sanctuary – to Oil
State Legislature does not understand Federal supremacy
Climate Change? Cemetery? Diversion? Oil Terminal Ranks First
Oil terminal on the Mississippi in Plaquemines Parish
Haaland Revokes Trump Energy Plans
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on Friday revoked a series of Trump administration orders that promoted fossil fuel development on public lands and waters, and issued a separate directive that prioritizes climate change in agency decisions. The moves are part of
Covering Climate Collaborative
The Times-Picayune and The Advocate are joining 21 news outlets across the country in a news collaborative focused on the effects of climate change. The Local Media Association’s “Covering Climate Collaborative” includes newspapers recognized as leaders in local climate reporting, as well as television broadcast
Read the Declaration
The Greater New Orleans Interfaith Climate Coalition has published a declaration regarding the United Nations, Cancer Alley, and the proposed industrial plant by Formosa Plastics. Please take a moment to read it.
Good News on Saving our Coast
When there is a problem – it is always good to hear some good news. Bob Marshall has some for our coasts. No, there has been no dramatic change in Louisiana’s current storyline: Our bottom third remains heading for a
Plastic Killed an Endangered Whale
A rare whale that only lives in the Gulf died and washed up in the Florida Everglades. The cause of death – industry. An exceedingly rare and mysterious whale species recently found to live only in the Gulf of Mexico
Where Did That River Trash Come From – The Bottle Tells Us
Water flows down the Mississippi bring many things – including trash. Knowing where it comes from helps stop it at the source. How? By floating specially constructed bottles with GPS in them. This test, now in progress, was started first
Many Ways to Help but the Diversion is a Big One
Over 30 years ago two organizations emerged to protect the Louisiana coast. The Pontchartrain Conservancy (originally known as the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation) and the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana were new organizations, but the problems they sought to correct