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By analyzing data from the past 70 years, scientists discovered trends related to changing storm surge levels. The Southeast ...
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality and the Environmental Protection ... program that places journalists in ...
St. Martin Parish council members and swamp advocates are opposing a river diversion project in the Atchafalaya Basin, citing ...
The legislature has changed the state’s legal definition of wetlands, leaving doubt over whether permits will be needed to ...
Louisiana plant at the center of an environmental justice fight halts operations - A petrochemical plant in Louisiana accused of increasing cancer risks for a majority Black community has indefinitely ...
A proposed Louisiana law could dramatically reshape how wetlands are defined and protected—drawing concern from environmental groups, legal experts and floodplain advocates, Louisiana Illuminator ...
As of now, there aren’t any actual fines involved with the ban. However, the bill would require the Louisiana Department of ...
A coalition of Louisiana environmental groups is suing the state ... journalists in local newsrooms to report on undercovered issues.