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Louisiana Races to Save 1st Line of Storm Defense

Ten miles from Louisiana’s receding shore, on an island that was on the verge of sinking away, new land is growing at a rate of 200 feet per day. A slurry of sand blasts from a 30-inch-wide pipe with the …

Lafourche Coastal Restoration Project Receives Private Funding

Organizers of a new Louisiana coastal restoration project hope to show how these kind of projects can be done swiftly and somewhat cheaply through private investment, rather than solely depending on government to lead the way. A demonstration project to …