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How Can We Create a Sustainable Future for South Louisiana, Navigation and Other Industries?

The Mississippi River was leveed in the early 20th century, specifically for the purposes of flood control and navigation. Relative…

7 years ago

Louisiana Legislature Approves 2017 Coastal Master Plan

Conservation groups praise it as “a plan we can all be proud of” and “one we need implemented quickly” FOR…

7 years ago

Will Diversions Introduce Nutrients That Harm Wetland Vegetation?

Aerial picture of the Caernarvon Freshwater Diversion outfall canal (on the right) and the delta built by the diversion in…

7 years ago

Activists: Old uranium mines polluting Angostura Reservoir

Members of three activist groups say recent research shows that abandoned uranium mines are contributing to elevated uranium levels in…

8 years ago

New USGS Field Method is a Breakthrough for Contaminant Analysis in Water Samples

The U.S. Geological Survey published a new report highlighting a portable continuous-flow centrifuge which aims to save time and money…

8 years ago