The 52nd Governor’s State Conservation Achievement Awards Program, hosted by Louisiana Wildlife Federation (LWF), celebrated six individuals, an education program, an organization and a business for their outstanding achievement in […]

In Southeast Louisiana, the oil and gas industry has been supplanted as the top employer, being replaced by the water management industry.  The water management industry, which includes jobs like

On April 4th, the Court approved the settlement between the United States, the five Gulf States, and BP over the damages resulting from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill which occurred

Danica Williams of Lacombe has been selected to receive the Governor’s Award – Conservationist of the Year for 2015. Williams is being recognized for her volunteer leadership with Wish to

UPDATE: Thank you to everyone who attended 2016’s banquet! Big thanks to our sponsors for helping make it a success!   You’re Invited! (Photo Credit: Butch Spielman) Join us Saturday, April

While at the February 8th meeting of Friends of Red River, LWF Board Member Mark Shurtz and LWF Executive Director Rebecca Triche checked out the Louisiana artwork entries for the

EDIT: The Clean Harbors, LLC application for expansion for their Colfax facility has been withdrawn.  Though hundreds of letters of opposition were recieved by the LDEQ, comments are no longer

UPDATE from Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation: “LPBF led the Lake Pontchartrain cleanup effort on February 13, 2016. Volunteers from LPBF and locals worked with LDWF personnel to collect 554 traps