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 »
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 »
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 »
Louisiana Ornithological Society (LOS) presented a President’s Award for 2023 to LWF at their Spring Meeting in Hackberry. LWF is honored to be recognized for decades of commitment to habitat
Louisiana Ornithological Society President’s Award Presented to LWF Read More »
The Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) voted unanimously on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 to approve the 2023 Coastal Master Plan. LWF worked extensively with CPRA and conservation partners to
The Coastal Master Plan is making its way through the legislature. You can help. Read More »