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Convention Center Earns 2nd LEED Gold Certification

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – In recognition of its sustainability achievements, the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (NOENMCC) has earned its second...

City Park Unveils 2050 Plan

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – City Park Conservancy (CPC) is embracing the future of New Orleans City Park, unveiling City Park 2050 – a...

French Quarter Festivals Receives Greener Grounds Grant

NEW ORLEANS (press release) — Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) has awarded French Quarter Festivals, Inc. (FQFI) with a $10,000 Greener Grounds Grant to support French...

Episode 249: Off-Bottom Oyster Farming with JEDCO’s Jerry Bologna

Did you know Louisiana is the top oyster-producing state in America? The big news in oysters is that our state is now home to...

Cox Gives $2.5M to Ducks Unlimited for Wetlands

NEW ORLEANS – The James M. Cox Foundation has gifted $2.5 million to Ducks Unlimited to support the protection and restoration of Louisiana wetlands....

Nunez Educator Earns Prestigious Coastal Award

CHALMETTE, La. - The Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) has recognized Nunez Community College Coastal Studies and GIS Technology Program Chair Jacqueline Richard...

Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana Announces Roadshow

BATON ROUGE, La. (press release) - The Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana will host a series of free public events in southwest Louisiana starting...

Qarlbo, Woodland Biofuels Supply Biomass from Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Qarlbo Biodiversity has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Woodland Biofuels to supply up to 500,000 tons of...

Louisiana Cancels Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion

NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana has officially canceled the $3 billion Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion—the largest single ecosystem restoration effort in U.S. history and a central...

Landry Appoints Louisiana Coastal Authority Head

NEW ORLEANS – Governor Jeff Landry has appointed Michael H. Hare as the new Executive Director of the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA),...

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