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14-year oil spill in Gulf of Mexico verges on becoming one of the worst in US history14-year oil spill in Gulf of Mexico verges on becoming one of the worst in US history

14-year oil spill in Gulf of Mexico verges on becoming one of the worst in US history

Photo: An aerial image of an oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico, taken on April 28, 2018. (Oscar Garcia-Pineda)…

6 years ago
The cataclysmic cost of Trump’s ‘war on oceans’The cataclysmic cost of Trump’s ‘war on oceans’

The cataclysmic cost of Trump’s ‘war on oceans’

Photo illustration by Lesley Becker/Globe Staff/Adobe Stock This summer, 60 million Americans will head to the seaside to enjoy majestic…

7 years ago
Explore the Largest Coastal Restoration Project Completed In Louisiana’s HistoryExplore the Largest Coastal Restoration Project Completed In Louisiana’s History

Explore the Largest Coastal Restoration Project Completed In Louisiana’s History

Map: a depiction of Isles Dernieres Barrier Island in 1853 and the chain of islands that now make up Isles…

7 years ago
Trump Just Remade Ocean Policy—Here’s What That MeansTrump Just Remade Ocean Policy—Here’s What That Means

Trump Just Remade Ocean Policy—Here’s What That Means

The spill began with a bang. On August 20, 2010 a jet of natural gas surged to the Deepwater Horizon…

7 years ago
Attorney who won legal battles for Louisiana after Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill receives Coastal Stewardship AwardAttorney who won legal battles for Louisiana after Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill receives Coastal Stewardship Award

Attorney who won legal battles for Louisiana after Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill receives Coastal Stewardship Award

NEW ORLEANS, LA — Megan Terrell, an attorney in the governor’s office, was honored today with a Coastal Stewardship Award…

7 years ago