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Hyundai Steel Mill Forges Ahead Amid Air Permit Review

DONALDSONVILLE, La. – Site work is underway at the $5.8 billion Hyundai-POSCO Louisiana Steel mill in Ascension Parish even as a key air permit...

Hilton Riverside Earns 5 Green Key Rating

NEW ORLEANS – Hilton New Orleans Riverside announced it has earned a 5 Green Key designation, the highest rating awarded through the Green Key...

Groundwork New Orleans Receives $10K Racial Equity Grant

NEW ORLEANS – Groundwork New Orleans has received a $10,000 grant from the Greater New Orleans Foundation's Racial Equity Fund to support its youth...

Thrive New Orleans’ 18 Years of Creating More Resilient Homes and Communities

Arguably the biggest threats to the future of Southeast Louisiana are a mix of increased threats from a changing global climate and an economy...

Sierra Club Challenges Meta’s Hyperion Air Permit

RICHLAND PARISH, La. – On July 30, Sierra Club asked the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) to require Meta to obtain a more...

SEIA Report Puts Solar’s Farmland Impact in Perspective

NEW ORLEANS – According to a new report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), less than one-tenth of 1% of U.S. farmland is...

Local Business Leaders Urged to Act on Climate Risks

NEW ORLEANS — As climate risks intensify in Southeast Louisiana, business leaders are being called to play a more direct role in resilience efforts....

Natrx Names Director of Growth to Lead Expansion

NEW ORLEANS - Natrx, a leading innovator in resilience and restoration technology, has announced the appointment of Brandon Corsentino as Director of Growth. In...

The Guardian Climate Study Fuels Debate

NEW ORLEANS - As reported by The Guardian, a recent perspective paper published in the Nature Sustainability journal assesses that New Orleans may well...

Pontchartrain Conservancy Receives $1M for Coastal Restoration 

The foundation of this project is thorough baseline monitoring of environmental conditions, which will enable Pontchartrain Conservancy to assess the feasibility and impact of swamp reforestation within different regions across the estuary.

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