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New Orleans Residents Have Been Drinking Untreated Water Used To Cool Steam TurbinesNew Orleans Residents Have Been Drinking Untreated Water Used To Cool Steam Turbines

New Orleans Residents Have Been Drinking Untreated Water Used To Cool Steam Turbines

New Orleans’s Sewerage & Water Board has been cycling untreated water used to cool steam turbines into the drinking water…

6 years ago
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
Gulf of Mexico oil spill much worse than thought, federal lawyers sayGulf of Mexico oil spill much worse than thought, federal lawyers say

Gulf of Mexico oil spill much worse than thought, federal lawyers say

This April 10, 2011 picture shows a rig and supply vessel in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of…

7 years ago
Brain-eating amoeba found in Louisiana drinking water againBrain-eating amoeba found in Louisiana drinking water again

Brain-eating amoeba found in Louisiana drinking water again

Shutterstock A potentially deadly brain-eating amoeba has been detected in a Louisiana neighborhood’s drinking water — the third time the…

7 years ago
What’s at Stake — Why Coastal Louisiana MattersWhat’s at Stake — Why Coastal Louisiana Matters

What’s at Stake — Why Coastal Louisiana Matters

Coastal Louisiana is an economic engine that feeds and fuels the nation, and its ports connect the U.S. with the…

7 years ago