The U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are accepting comments on a Request for Information (RFI) on the siting of new commercial spaceports and the development […]
Plans to build three large parking and shuttle facilities for LNG construction workers in Cameron Parish have drawn concern from the Louisiana Wildlife Federation (LWF) and the Louisiana Ornithological Society […]
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers are rewriting the definition of “waters of the United States,” the line that decides which streams and wetlands […]
Most of us never think about the water under our feet. But aquifers supply drinking water to towns and rural homes across Louisiana, irrigate our farms, supply industry users, and […]
Proposed changes to how the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reviews commercial space projects take on particular significance in Louisiana following the Aug. 25 announcement by SpaceX and Gov. Jeff Landry […]
The proposed regulation changes that would waive wildlife, water, and public health protections for space development projects comes at a time when the state of Louisiana is expected to confirm […]
LWF Update: USFWS Will Not Pursue Changes at This Time Since LWF submitted our comments, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that no further action is planned, at […]
UPDATE: See our guest commentary on this issue in the Sept. 18, 2026, editions of The Advocate. The Louisiana Wildlife Federation has joined a coalition of conservation organizations challenging a […]
Thank you to Louisiana Legislators for Recognizing Concerns About the Fishery and Respecting the Tradition Governor Jeff Landry’s veto of HB 688 is disappointing for many Louisiana anglers, conservationists, charter […]
Louisiana Wildlife Federation applauds the passage of HB 851, now law as Act 196, to prohibit the intentional mass outdoor release of Mylar and latex helium balloons. This is a […]