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Many wetlands are disappearing, but Louisiana’s “accidental” Wax Lake Delta is growing—and informing coastal restoration ...
Researchers at Louisiana State University’s Coastal Systems Ecology Lab, led by wetland scientist and professor Robert ...
towns and livelihoods all along the coast. Wax Lake Delta bucks this trend, with one estimate from LSU researchers suggesting land grows by about half a square mile a year. Louisiana officials and ...
Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios New Orleanians are stressed about climate change, recent estimates find. Why it matters: The rest of Louisiana isn't as anxious. The big picture: 74.1% of adults in New Orleans ...
Imagine standing on the edge of a land that breathes with the tides, where grasslands sway and birds wheel overhead, and the ...
When you live in Louisiana, unfortunately, the chances are pretty high you're going to deal with flooding more than once. But ...
Severe storms will bring strong winds, large hail, and flooding downpours across multiple states in the Central U.S. this ...
Starting in summer 2025, the new state-sponsored Amtrak Mardi Gras Service will offer train travelers morning and evening ...
Cities along the Mississippi River are closing ... of natural flood storage underway from La Crosse, Wisconsin down to Louisiana. Some of those projects helped absorb floodwaters — and risk ...
JENA — A group of protesters stood outside the federal immigration center in this central Louisiana ... I feel like this town has had a lot of drama. It’s put on the map for the wrong reasons.
The Lyrid meteor shower peaks on April 21–22, and a new AccuWeather map highlights the best spots to catch the show.
Just across from Lake Pontchartrain, you'll find Louisiana's Northshore. This oft-overlooked region is full of cute small towns, a strong local culture ... 40 minutes to drive from the airport to the ...