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Gov. Edwards Unveils Major LA SAFE Flood Resilience Projects
From the OFFICE of the GOVERNOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 20, 2018 Contact: govpress@la.gov Gov. Edwards Unveils Major LA SAFE Flood Resilience Projects The project is led by the state’s Office of Community…
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NOLA.com – Find political will to protect Louisiana’s coastal residents, Plaquemines Parish president says
Read the full article at NOLA.com By Mark Schleifstein Posted Jan 10, 2017 Plaquemines Parish President Amos Cormier III said Louisiana must follow the Netherlands’ lead in finding the…
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NOLA.com – This was the year Louisiana started taking back our coast | Opinion
Read the full article at NOLA.com By Guest Columnist Steve Cochran Posted Dec 31, 2017 You hear it all the time: Louisiana’s coast is sinking and disappearing. Since the…
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Louisiana House approves 50-year Coastal Master Plan; here’s what’s included
Featured in The Advocate By Faimon A. Roberts III The Louisiana House unanimously approved the state’s 2017 Coastal Master Plan on Friday, paving the way…
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Louisiana coastal master plan is subject of TV, radio show
Featured in nola.com By Mark Schleifstein The 2017 update of Louisiana’s $50 billion, 50-year master plan for coastal restoration and hurricane flood protection will be…
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Local archaeologist on what floods may mean for future of coastline
Featured in the Louisiana Record By Corinne Lincoln-Pinheiro NEW ORLEANS — The cities of Walker and Denham Springs filed a lawsuit against the state…
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Nearly 3/4 of Louisiana voters believe coastal land loss will affect them: poll
Featured in nola.com By Sara Sneath, Environment Reporter A new poll shows that 74 percent of Louisiana voters believe that coastal land loss will affect them in the future. The poll was…
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Climate Change Threats, Managed Retreats
Featured in wbur.org via NPR on Point In this edition of the NPR radio news show “On Point” with award-winning journalist Tom Ashbrook, climate scientists from Alaska,…
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Louisiana Coast Awash in Erosion, Races Against Time for Repairs
Featured in Bloomberg BNA By Nushin Huq Though the state got a boost from the outgoing Obama administration to speed up restoration, Louisiana learned that it will be at…
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Louisiana Race to Save Coast Hits Federal Speed Bumps
Featured in Bloomberg BNA By Nushin Huq Louisiana has been losing the battle to keep up with increasingly fast coastal erosion. The centerpiece of its efforts to speed up…
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