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Commercial use of sediments from SW Pass?
Is this an appropriate location for an artificial barrier island to expand the economy and protect NOLA? Editor’s note: On November 23 the state released...
Hatchet Woman, conclusion
Editors note: This concludes a guest post by Nancy Jo Craig, Executive Director of the Capitol Area Corporate Recycling Center and long term Louisiana community...
Hatchet Woman tells her story (part one)
Editor’s note: Nancy Jo Craig, Executive Director of the Capitol Area Corporate Recycling Center and long term Louisiana community activist, earned a guest...
Did we learn from MRGO…or are we signing up for new corps-designed disasters?
Editor’s note: By now most readers are aware that on November 18 Federal District Judge Stanwood Duval released a long-awaited ruling on a precedent-setting...
Why not institute a “green” corps for the coast?
Editor’s note: This guest post by Mark LaFlaur* puts some meat on the bones of an idea suggested in LaCoastPost around Thanksgiving 2008, two months before...
Scientists differ on potential for river to save coast
Figure 1. Seventeen decades of subsidence, sediment starvation and channel dredging Editor’s note: For nearly twenty years I’ve repeated a...
Should LaCoastPost encompass the entire Gulf?
Editor’s note: A casual idea turned into a brainstorm after a recent trip to College Station Texas to check out the 60th anniversary of the Department of...
Two issues: (1) Prohibition on sale of live Louisiana oysters; and (2) Beneficial use for Bayou Lafourche sediment.
Editorial note: The goal for LaCoastPost is to highlight important topical coastal subjects, which obviously covers a wide range of issues. Thus the queue for posts...
Superbunkonomics: cooling the Earth with sulphur dioxide
Editor’s note: Stepping back from the gulf coast to a world-wide perspective, in my opinion the paramount coastal problem is the increasingly obvious manifestation...
Co-prizes Claimed for Coastal Characters Contest!
Kemp, Hopkinson, Bahr and Day Editor’s note: LaCoastPost recently featured a coastal characters contest in which readers were challenged to identify...
