Louisiana’s $3B Coastal Restoration Project Divides Residents July 26, 2024 By Jack Brook NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Proponents of a nearly $3 billion project to restore part of southeast Louisiana’s rapidly vanishing coastline...
BP Spill Money to Help Enlarge Louisiana Coast Island, Expand Wildlife Refuge December 28, 2020 Money from the 2010 BP PLC oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is being used to help to expand...
Louisiana Governor Wants Oil Industry to Pay for Coastal Restoration May 23, 2016 By Cain Burdeau Gov. John Bel Edwards is pushing to get the oil and natural gas industries to pay for restoring Louisiana’s fragile...
First Louisiana Flood Board Oil Suit Settlement Earmarked for Coast November 24, 2014 By Kevin McGill Money from the first and only settlement so far in a Louisiana flood board’s lawsuit against dozens of energy companies...
New Anti-Flooding Ideas Urged for South Louisiana January 28, 2013 It’s not possible for every south Louisiana community to be surrounded by a levee, but one state group says there...
New Louisiana Coast Restoration Work to Start in 2 Areas June 25, 2012 A $428 million plan to restore two parts of Louisiana’s rapidly eroding coastline is moving ahead. The commander of the...