Ahead of governor’s race, Louisiana coastal advocates tout public support for diversions
Shift in governor so build up support
Gulf of Mexico oil worst for the climate
Gulf of Mexico oil worse for climate than thought, study
We can forecast hurricanes better but still prepare
Hurricane forecasting improves, but preparedness still paramount, officials say
We are in a cliffhanger position and politics is not helping
South Louisiana’s fate is a real cliffhanger
Climate change and tornadoes
Here’s what we know about how climate change is influencing tornadoes
We are still on the edge of a drought
Dry conditions expected to persist for a couple of months.
$28 Million asks for the Morganza to the Gulf levees
Terrebonne officials ask Congress for $28 million for Morganza-to-the-Gulf hurricane levees
$156 million is our share to help the levees
State seeking to boost Louisiana’s share in years ahead
$264 Million for Gulf Leases
The auction drew interest from industry giants including ExxonMobil, Shell and Chevron
Capital Lakes to the Superfund
EPA proposes adding Baton Rouge’s Capitol Lakes to Superfund list