In the Spring of 2018, Louisiana Wildlife Federation (LWF) advertised a new program to educate students about conservation policy, advocacy and leadership. The Edgar Veillon Conservation Leadership Corps (EV-CLC) is […]
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The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) has released the Draft Annual Plan Fiscal Year 2020, a 3-year outlook of projected revenues and expenditures, project activities, and implementation schedules.
CPRA Accepting Comments on Annual Plan, Public Meetings Begin This Week Read More »
In September, the Louisiana Wildlife Federation (LWF) kicked off a brand new program for high school and college students – the Edgar Veillon Conservation Leadership Corps (EV-CLC). Students from around
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This Thursday, August 16, two meetings will be held in Louisiana to take public comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) of the proposed Pearl River “One Lake” project.
(Article via lacamo.org) Photo courtesy of José Francisco Salgado, PhD (josefranciscosalgado.com) On Tuesday (Sept. 19), the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority was awarded $14.2 million for the engineering and design phase
$14.2 MILLION AWARDED TO ADVANCE RIVER DIVERSION FOR MAUREPAS SWAMP Read More »
(Article orignally published at lacamo.org on June 21, 2017) It’s no secret that Louisiana’s coast is facing a land loss crisis. Now, it also faces a plague. Subsidence, sea level rise, Mississippi
ROSEAU CANE PEST CONTINUES TO PLAGUE LOUISIANA’S COAST WITH NO SIGNS OF SLOWING DOWN Read More »
(From lacamo.org) Estuaries: Lifeblood of the Gulf National Estuaries Week (September 17-24, 2016) is a reminder of just how vital estuaries are to not only those that live, work and play
NATIONAL ESTUARIES WEEK SEPT 17-24, 2016 Read More »
UPDATE: Closure to Elmer’s Island has been extended from August 22 to September 6, 2016 due to the recent flooding in our state. A 12-day closure of the beach
ELMER’S ISLAND UPDATE: TEMPORARY CLOSURE EXTENDED TIL AUGUST 30 UPDATE: SEPTEMBER 6 Read More »