Edgar Veillon devoted his life to Louisiana’s wildlife, coast Edgar F. Veillon, a past president and longtime board member of Louisiana Wildlife Federation (LWF), passed away on Monday, July 31. […]
CONSERVATION GROUPS MOURN THE LOSS OF LONGTIME ADVOCATE EDGAR VEILLON 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 »
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 River levees, oil and gas canals, and
Roseau cane pest continues to plague Louisiana’s coast with no signs of slowing down Read More »
You’re Invited! Join us in Lafayette for LWF’s 2017 Convention. The fee is $35 (including lunch and refreshments for the day). Please register by August 15! DOWNLOAD THE FLYER, which includes the
REGISTRATION OPEN FOR LWF’S 78TH CONVENTION IN LAFAYETTE, AUGUST 19, 2017 Read More »
In a federal budget proposal released Tuesday, President Trump has included cuts that would throw a wrench in Louisiana’s plans for coastal protection and restoration. The fiscal year 2018 budget
In a federal budget proposal released Tuesday, President Trump has included cuts that would throw a wrench in Louisiana’s plans for coastal protection and restoration. The fiscal year 2018 budget
Ask your Representative to: Vote to amend SB 132 to allow the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to continue to have oversight over our scenic rivers and the activities that take
Scenic Rivers Need Your Help – Protect from automatic dredging, de-snagging, clearing Read More »
UPDATE: The bill was amended to maintain LDWF’s ability to properly assess permit applications. It was also amended to include the Tangipahoa RIver. Thanks for your calls and emails to
In March, President Donald Trump sent his budget proposal to Capitol Hill. The proposal included cuts that would significantly impact Louisiana’s coastal protection and restoration efforts, if approved. Federal cuts have been suggested
PROPOSED FEDERAL CUTS TO COASTAL PROGRAMS WOULD HURT LOUISIANA Read More »
UPDATE: On Friday, June 2, 2017, the Louisiana House of Representatives voted to pass the 2017 Coastal Master Plan. The plan will now replace the 2012 plan and can now
TELL YOUR LEGISLATORS: VOTE YES ON 2017 COASTAL MASTER PLAN Read More »