Coastal Communities Restoring Natural Defenses Against Storm Surges, Rising Seas August 18, 2025 By Tammy Webber In San Francisco Bay, salt ponds created more than a century ago are reverting to marshland. Along the New York...
As Ida-Hit Port Fourchon Rebuilds, Disappearing Wetlands Threaten its Future October 14, 2021 By Liz Hampton PORT FOURCHON, Louisiana — On Louisiana’s south coast, in a key port servicing the U.S. offshore oil industry, a huge...
Dredge Scarcity Could Make Rebuilding Coast Slower, Costly October 19, 2020 By Tristan Baurick NEW ORLEANS — Just as Louisiana begins an ambitious slate of projects to rebuild its crumbling coastline, the essential ingredients...
Judges Approve New Jersey Coastal Dune Projects, Despite Protesting Residents August 22, 2017 Republican Gov. Chris Christie’s administration’s plan for storm protection along the entire 127 miles (204 kilometers) of New Jersey’s coast...
Louisiana’s Eroding Coast a $100B Nightmare for Big Oil August 18, 2016 By Catherine Traywick From 5,000 feet up, it’s difficult to make out where Louisiana’s coastline used to be. But follow the skeletal remains...
First Louisiana Flood Board Oil Suit Settlement Earmarked for Coast November 24, 2014 By KEVIN McGILL Money from the first and only settlement so far in a Louisiana flood board’s lawsuit against dozens of energy companies...
Panel Backs Oil Lawsuit Supporter for Louisiana Flood Board September 22, 2014 By KEVIN McGILL A supporter of a lawsuit against the oil industry was re-nominated Thursday to a seat on a south Louisiana flood...
State Coastal Chief Assails Suit Against Oil, Gas August 16, 2013 By KEVIN McGILL Louisiana’s coastal restoration chief is telling legislators that a New Orleans area flood authority’s lawsuit against oil and gas companies...