… and the three things that lead to wins.
Eleven Recent Wins for the Environment in Our Region
“Smart” car to monitor pollution
Smart cars part of new drive to monitor pollution in Louisiana with federal grants
BP money continues to help stem flooding
BP oil spill money to pay for range of new coastal restoration projects
Coffee and beer to win $50 million
How ‘coffee, beer and wine’ led to a $50 million ‘green hydrogen’ grant for south Louisiana
Ducks are not coming back
Shrinking wetlands, rising seas threaten generations of tradition for Louisiana duck hunters
Windfall of $1.7 Billion to state
‘They will know that they haven’t been forgotten,’ Gov. Edwards says of southwest
Climate change and south Louisiana – not a good mix
Swaths of southeast Louisiana, including parts of New Orleans, could be lost
In one area we are first after being last in many others
Bob Marshall: Louisiana is used to being last. Here’s one area where we lead the South.
Wetter than normal
New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Lake Charles exceeded norms, but none broke record
Census shows more are moving into risk areas
2020 Census revealed that more than two-thirds of state’s population is concentrated in its southern third