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As Terrebonne Recovers From Francine, Some Residents Worry About Its Future

HOUMA — Recovery efforts continued Thursday in Terrebonne Parish, where thousands remained without electricity a day after Hurricane Francine made landfall there. While the...

Leaf Blower-Free Longue Vue Seeks Volunteers for their 6th Annual Rake Day

NEW ORLEANS — Longue Vue House and Garden’s 6th Annual Rake Day will take place Thursday, Sept.19 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Rake...

Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana Expands Oyster Shell Recycling To Baton Rouge

The Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana is expanding its Oyster Shell Recycling Program to Baton Rouge, bringing the state’s only large-scale shell recycling coastal...

US National Parks Are Receiving Record-High Gift Of $100M

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The official nonprofit organization of the National Park Service is set to receive the largest grant in its history, a...

Raising Cane’s Owner and Founder Todd Graves Partnering to Install Artificial Reef in Grand Isle

BATON ROUGE — On Wednesday the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, CCA Louisiana, and Raising Canes will install a new inshore artificial reef...

British Energy Giant Reports Violating Toxic Pollutant Limits at Louisiana Wood Pellet Facilities

NEW ORLEANS (Associated Press) — British energy giant Drax Global, already under scrutiny for running afoul of environmental laws in multiple states, has disclosed...

Blue Bikes Bikeshare Comes to Xavier University

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Following over three years of campus organizing, New Orleans’  community-run bikeshare program, officially expanded its system to Xavier University...

In Louisiana’s Cancer Alley, Company Cancels Plans for Grain Export Facility in Historic Black Town

WALLACE, La. (Associated Press) — Residents of a historic Black community in Louisiana who've spent years fighting against a massive grain export facility set...

In fossil-fuel friendly Louisiana, talk of a clean hydrogen energy sector begins

A conversation has started at the state level on embracing clean hydrogen production in Louisiana, where fossil fuels have long been the dominant energy...

Glass Half Full Recycling Program Secures $6.5M for Gulf Coast Expansion

NEW ORLEANS (press release) - Glass Half Full, a Louisiana-based recycling company transforming glass recycling in the Gulf South, has announced the successful completion...

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