Louisiana Wildlife Federation’s (LWF) 59th Conservation Achievement Awards Program recognized five individuals, and two organizations selected for their significant achievements in natural resources conservation and education at a banquet, held […]
LWF Honors 2024 Conservation Achievement Award Recipients Read More »
HB615 is being heard in House Natural Resources Committee on April 23. Go to legis.la.gov to listen to the committee’s hearing live. Recently proposed solar energy sites in Louisiana have
Support for HB 615 Establishing Solar Power Permitting, Siting Requirements Read More »
Louisiana Wildlife Federation supports regulations and rules for utility-scale solar development in Louisiana that are protective of the state’s fish and wildlife, specifically wildlife-tolerant fencing or no fencing, use of
Mylar and latex helium balloons released outdoors end up in lakes, rivers, fields, forests and our oceans where they cause tremendous hazards to wildlife along with being a terrible source
Prohibiting Outdoor Balloon Releases Would Save Wildlife, Reduce Litter Read More »
Louisiana Wildlife Federation submitted formal comments to the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority’s (CPRA) on its proposed Draft Fiscal Year 2026 Annual Plan. If passed by the legislature, the
The Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources (DENR) released the latest draft of a reorganization blueprint that is a more complete, and in many ways, detailed version of how
Latest LDENR Reorg Plan: New Components, New Name, Lingering Concerns Read More »
Louisiana Wildlife Federation (LWF) has been bequeathed $5 million that will enhance its mission of wildlife conservation and being the voice of Louisiana’s wildlife and natural resources. The gift from
Louisiana Wildlife Federation Receives Largest Bequest in its 85 Year History Read More »
The Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources Office of Conservation (LDENR) made a request for comment in December asking if it would be a good idea to allow for
LDENR: Should We be More Transparent than the Feds? Read More »
Louisiana took a long-awaited step forward in coastal restoration and protection Tuesday with the official Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) groundbreaking for the River Reintroduction into Maurepas Swamp.
Maurepas Swamp Restoration Project Now In Construction! Read More »
The Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources (DENR) released the latest draft report outlining a reorganization for natural resource management in the state as directed by Governor Jeff Landry