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Louisiana’s coast is a unique mix of cultures. For hundreds of years Europeans, Africans and Native Americans have lived off the land and water. But that…
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The levees that protect New Orleans are sinking, just as officials knew they would. The Army Corps is doing a study to figure out what repairs are needed.…
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The Jefferson Parish landfill, and whether it's the source of persistent odors irritating Harahan and River Ridge residents, are the topics of this week's…
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For this week's coastal news roundup, WWNO's Tegan Wendland talks with NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune reporter Tristan Baurick about a possible shrimpers'…
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Improvements to the federal hurricane protection system mean New Orleans is better prepared for storms than ever before. But just outside the levees,…
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Climate change is bringing more extreme temperatures —- the last decade was the warmest on record. Scientists say that pattern will continue. In…
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New Orleans is vulnerable. Even a small storm can wipe out power for thousands of homes. Scientists say climate change is going to bring more intense…
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Ahead of the official start of hurricane season nola.com/The Times-Picayune has released a series on the hurricane protection system built around the…
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Another week of freezing temperatures crippled New Orleans infrastructure. But what impact could it have on coastal plants and animals?Nola.com | The…
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Rising seas and sinking land are forcing many along Louisiana’s coast to make hard decisions. Stay put, or move inland to safety. But it’s not just a…