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John Gray/Verite NewsNew Orleans hopes to see fewer power outages during storms and heat waves with an investment in a new energy generation system. -
La’Shance Perry/The LensLast spring, that momentum came to a head on April 22, when students and alumni filed a legal complaint, calling on the state attorney general to investigate whether Tulane’s investments in the fossil fuel industry violate Louisiana’s Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act (UPMIFA).
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Federal appeals court considers lawsuit aimed at pausing new chemical plants in St. James Parish. -
Milton has strengthened into a major hurricane on a path toward Florida not even two weeks after Hurricane Helene swamped the state's coastline. -
Lifelong residents of St. James Parish will speak in federal court on Monday about how parish officials and ordinances have, for generations, explicitly directed industrial plants into predominantly Black neighborhoods. -
The National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Milton is intensifying and will likely be a major hurricane before it slams into the storm-ravaged Florida coast, most likely on Wednesday. -
The festival’s "misleading’ response is ‘an embarrassment,'" a legislator said. -
Moving and unforgettable, "Water Song" urges listeners to think about how they treat the natural resource, so vital for life on earth. -
With so many voters displaced after Helene in the swing state of North Carolina, election officials are receiving guidance from a state that has done this many times before— Louisiana. -
Research shows that college students are going hungry at a higher rate than the U.S. population as a whole. Some campuses are taking alternative approaches to tackling student hunger. -
Programs that provide drought relief to farmers use the U.S. Drought Monitor to determine eligibility, but some experts say it doesn’t always capture local conditions.
