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Marathon Tax Exempt Status is in the Hands of the Citizens

Marathon Tax Exempt Status is in the Hands of the Citizens

A controversial property tax exemption for the Marathon Petroleum oil refinery in St. John the Baptist Parish is being left up to local government bodies coming out of a Wednesday meeting by a state board. The Parish Council, Sheriff’s Office

George Bond February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 Media Watch Read more

Wetlands Hold Carbon – but How Much?

Wetlands Hold Carbon – but How Much?

Louisiana’s marshes are masters at capturing carbon from the air, locking it in the soil beneath the water’s surface where it won’t disturb the atmosphere or the climate. They act as a huge carbon sink along the coast of the

George Bond February 22, 2021February 22, 2021 Media Watch Read more

Saving Jobs Critical to Coastal Preservation

Saving Jobs Critical to Coastal Preservation

Oil is under attack and renewables are in ascendance. Oil is losing jobs while renewables are gaining them. Where is Louisiana in all of this change? This is a question that should be raised but the state seems to be

George Bond February 21, 2021February 21, 2021 Media Watch Read more

Shell Oil to Cut Production

Shell Oil to Cut Production

Royal Dutch Shell is cutting its oil output by 2% as it moves to other forms of energy. Shell, one of the multinationals that has defined the oil industry, is slowly turning away from the fossil fuel that made its

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

Louisiana to gain from the energy revolution

Louisiana to gain from the energy revolution

Is Louisiana the canary for energy? There is a battle going on now between fossil fuel and renewables. Here in Louisiana, we find ourselves in the middle of a global conversation about decarbonizing the economy to combat the destructive impacts

George Bond February 10, 2021February 25, 2021 Media Watch Read more

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