After year of energy turmoil, fight over Gulf of Mexico oil and gas leasing continues
Oil and gas leasing continues
Public Service Commission runoff
The two are vying to represent a district that stretches from New Orleans to Baton Rouge.
No New Leases!
GNOICC has sent a letter to the Biden administration, and we’re in good company. We’re one of nearly 200 community organizations opposed to an expansion of drilling in the Gulf.
“Find a way to reconnect”
Writing for Medill Reports, a publication of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, Diane Leane has an amazing profile of interfaith eco-action in our area. Many folks in our coalition are quoted, including Deacon Joseph M. Clavijo, Rev. Gregory Manning,
Earth Day Celebration with ricRACK
Great fun and learning last evening at ricRACK Earth Day Celebration! The GNOICC table was across from our good friends Bucket Brigade! Thanks to Peter Digre for making this connection. See you all on Sunday for the GNOICC 3rd Annual
EPA Chief Regan here for pollution and environmental justice
In New Orleans, environment advocates pan carbon sequestration, ask for more air monitoring
Religion and Climate Change a good mix.
In Louisiana, faith groups increasingly join fight against climate change
New Orleans Ethics Review Board uses our recommendations
City Council recommends GNIOCC ethics rules
Jefferson Parish Elevates Homes
Jefferson Parish to raise a number of homes with Federal monies
And the new street/circle name is?
Recommendations for renaming New Orleans streets that currently honor Confederate officials or segregationists will be given one more pass and another public hearing before they are sent to the City Council for a decision. The council’s Street Renaming Commission expects