The Washington Post has published a gripping multimedia account of our current situation here in southeast Louisiana, in light of “a fast burst of sea level rise.”
Facing the Surge
Supreme Court guts swampland protections
States must step up to fill the gap
Supreme Court and wetlands are not a match
Supreme Court ruling could roll back wetlands protections in much of Mississippi basin
Mississippi road project hurts minority residents
A group of environmental and racial justice are suing the U.S. Department of Transportation and its secretary, Pete Buttigieg, seeking to halt a Gulf Coast road project that the group says will harm the environment near historic Black neighborhoods in north Gulfport, Mississippi.
Ascension Parish to keep wetlands away from builders
Ascension Council approves plan aimed at keeping wetlands from the bulldozer’s blade
Ida hurt us.
Category 4 storm’s surge, waves ripped up marsh grasses and washed them away
Atchafayala Basin Filling up – will new Task Force Help?
Little is new in Louisiana’s annual plan for addressing the rapid filling-in of the Atchafalaya Swamp. Hampered by limited funding streams, the state’s $6 million Atchafalaya Basin Program pales in comparison to the state’s massive restoration efforts along the shoreline.
Filling Canals to Restore Wetlands at Sacred Sites
Please Save the Date and Attend this Vital Program Greater New Orleans Interfaith Climate CoalitionPresents Filling Canals to Restore Wetlands at Sacred SitesIt Is Simple, Quick, and Inexpensive! We Can Do This! With Professor R. Ben Turner, LSU Oceanographer and