Louisiana’s brown pelicans threatened as coastal islands vanish due to climate change
Brown Pelican in trouble – breeding grounds disappearing
Ducks are not coming back
Shrinking wetlands, rising seas threaten generations of tradition for Louisiana duck hunters
$5.5B a year and we say so what
How much will we pay for coastal storm damage? $5.5 billion a year.
Hurricane Ida hurt the wetlands
Total likely to drop as further study confirms whether some wetlands will regrow
NASA studying our deltas in trouble
NASA is leading a study of two Louisiana rivers.
$50 Billion and still things can go wrong
Do we need a Plan B for Coastal Restoration?
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