An above-average number of tropical storms, hurricanes and major hurricanes is still expected through the remainder of the 2024 hurricane season, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administr…
One of south Louisiana’s largest and most expensive levee systems achieved an important milestone on Wednesday with the start of a second phase of construction of the Houma Navigation Canal Lo…
You could call it “Dead Zone East,” a 1,634-square-mile area of Gulf of Mexico bottom waters with dangerously low levels of oxygen on the east side of the Mississippi River. It's a bit larger …
Aging plants that process a byproduct of crude oil refining into vital metals feedstocks exist in a gap of federal pollution oversight, allowing the facilities to have an outsized impact on lo…