louisiana environment

Low Morale at Louisiana DEQ: Employee Sentiments Unveiled

News Summary A recent workplace audit at the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality has revealed low morale among employees under…

2 months ago

New Orleans Pipeline Protest Law Faces Legal Challenges

News Summary The controversial pipeline protest law in New Orleans is under scrutiny as a three-judge panel from the Fifth…

2 months ago

Lake Charles Accepts Citgo’s $160,000 Environmental Settlement

News Summary Citgo Petroleum Corp. has proposed a $160,000 settlement to resolve over 200 alleged environmental violations at its Westlake…

2 months ago

Hurricane Francine Causes Flooding in Louisiana’s River Parishes

News Summary Hurricane Francine made landfall on September 11, 2024, bringing heavy rains and flooding to the River Parishes of…

2 months ago

Community Divided Over Proposed Compressor Station in Calcasieu Parish

News Summary The proposed Venture Global CP Express Moss Lake Compressor Station in Calcasieu Parish has sparked significant community debate…

2 months ago

Concerns Rise Over Layoffs at Cameron Prairie Wildlife Refuge

News Summary Recent federal layoffs at Cameron Prairie National Wildlife Refuge in Jennings, Louisiana, have raised serious concerns about wildlife…

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Advocacy Groups Challenge Entergy’s Gas Plant Plans in Louisiana

News Summary In Louisiana, advocacy groups are opposing Entergy's proposed construction of three gas power plants to support a major…

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Louisiana DEQ Faces Controversy Under New Leadership

News Summary Louisiana's Department of Environmental Quality is grappling with turmoil following the appointment of Aurelia Skipwith Giacometteaux as the…

2 months ago

Louisiana’s Renewable Energy Sector Gains Momentum

News Summary Gulf Wind Technology has partnered with Shell to develop a significant wind power research initiative in Louisiana. This…

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