Louisiana Wildlife Federation has submitted a letter supporting the nomination of the Chandeleur Islands as a Site of Hemispheric Importance in the Western Hemisphere Shorebird Reserve Network (WHSRN). The WHSRN […]
LWF Supports nomination of Chandeleur Islands as a Site of Hemispheric Importance Read More »
Louisiana Wildlife Federation (LWF) has recognized six individuals and one organization for their significant achievements in natural resources conservation and education. The recipients were recognized as part of the 57th
2022 Conservation Achievement Awards Recipients Celebrated at Banquet Read More »
On Thursday, May 25, 2023, Louisiana’s 2023 Coastal Master Plan and Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Plan passed unanimously in the Louisiana Legislature. The Coastal Master Plan serves as the state’s
Louisiana Legislature unanimously approves Coastal Master Plan and Annual Plan Read More »
On Friday, May 12, 2023, LWF joined state and local officials including Governor John Bel Edwards, the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA), Plaquemines Parish President Keith Hinkley, and State
State celebrates Louisiana’s newest six miles of land in Plaquemines Parish Read More »
Are you following the carbon sequestration debate related to Lake Maurepas? What does carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) mean for Louisiana? Only one of the many bills filed this
LWF position on Carbon Sequestration in Louisiana Read More »
Update (6/26/23): LWF has submitted comments to the Corps opposing the proposed One Lake project. See our latest blog for more info. On May 17, 2023, The U.S. Army
In August of 2020, Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards created the Climate Initiatives Task Force to ‘develop policies to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions that are driving up global temperatures,
LWF position on offshore wind energy in the Gulf of Mexico Read More »
LWF is providing a list of bills we’re monitoring to help members and supporters follow what’s happening at the Capitol. You can click on a bill number to see the
List of Legislative Bills We’re Tracking Read More »
Louisiana Wildlife Federation’s board of directors adopted a resolution to promote a “lights out” initiative during bird migration periods in the Spring and Fall, principally in the months of April,
Lights Out to Save Migrating Birds Read More »
Banquet tickets available now. Louisiana Wildlife Federation (LWF) is pleased to announce the 57th Annual Conservation Achievement Awards Banquet. The awards program seeks to recognize those individuals, organizations, and businesses
LWF Announces 57th Conservation Achievement Awards Banquet Read More »