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3h ago
A member of the Louisiana Public Service Commission wants the state to create a tax on all foreign and offshore oil processed or refined in Louisiana and use the revenue to offset an elimination of the state income tax ..read more
New Orleans Public Radio » Coastal Desk
3d ago
Anti-LNG leaders from the Gulf Coast, Germany, and Japan tell us about why they have united to stop the global expansion of LNG ..read more
New Orleans Public Radio » Coastal Desk
3d ago
As climate change makes storms worse, Louisiana's cemeteries are dealing with catastrophic flooding. Now other states face similar problems ..read more
New Orleans Public Radio » Coastal Desk
3d ago
On Thursday, a handful of environmental groups notified the EPA of its intent to sue the agency over its failure to perform duties required by the Clean Water Act ..read more
New Orleans Public Radio » Coastal Desk
5d ago
Chauvin, Louisiana has watched schools shutdown, public services relocate and people move away. Saturday's school reunion gave residents the chance to reconnect and celebrate the community's future ..read more
New Orleans Public Radio » Coastal Desk
5d ago
The carbon dioxide pipeline network is undergoing rapid expansion. With this growth come worries that communities may not be prepared for tdangerous leaks ..read more
New Orleans Public Radio » Coastal Desk
6d ago
New Orleans ranked 39 out of 75 cities on the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy’s recent scorecard, passing dozens of other cities ..read more
New Orleans Public Radio » Coastal Desk
1w ago
As Louisiana's fishing communities struggle to stay afloat, the bill aims to promote locally caught harvests by making it clear to consumers which products are imported ..read more
New Orleans Public Radio » Coastal Desk
1w ago
Leaders of the City Park Conservancy plan to put a road through the beloved youth farm. The community has other ideas for how the park should be redeveloped ..read more
New Orleans Public Radio » Coastal Desk
1w ago
The American Lung Association's "State of the Air" report shows some metro areas in the Gulf States continue to have poor air quality ..read more