‘Toxic Stew’ Stirred Up by Disasters Poses Long-Term Danger, New Findings Show
By knocking chemicals loose from soil, homes, industrial-waste sites or other sources, and spreading them into the air, water and ground, disasters— often intensified by climate change — appear to
Hurricane Barry and the New Normal
This piece by Andy Horowitz looks at "the new normal" in New Orleans: more rain, more drought, more fire, less predictability.
Louisiana Environmental Action Network
The Louisiana Environmental Action Network (LEAN) is a community based not-for-profit organization that has been working since 1986 to resolve the unique environmental struggles present in Louisian
Another Gulf Is Possible
The “Many Shades of Brown” leadership circle for Another Gulf Is Possible explicitly centers women of color leadership, in particular bringing indigenous, latinx and desi (a.k.a.
New Orleans Anthropocene Field Campus Call for Participation (CFP)
September 1-5, 2019
Led by Kim Fortun and Scott Gabriel Knowles
Cancer Town Preview
A series by The Guardian on Reserve, Louisiana, where the risk of cancer is 50 times the national average for the United States.
Cancer Town
A series by The Guardian on Reserve, Louisiana, where the risk of cancer is 50 times the national average for the United States.
The Plant Next Door
The Intercept's Sharon Lerner reports on the Dupont Plant in St. John the Baptist Parish, and why cuts to the EPA will be measured in illnesses and deaths.
Upper Delta Field Station: Commodity Exploitation
Field Station 5 looks at the Upper Delta region—stretching from Memphis, Tennessee, all the way to New Orleans, Louisiana— which has been shaped intensively by environmental forces, the dynamics of
This Propublica piece uses historical data, interviews and other research to look at 80 years of rising tides in Louisiana.