January 12, 2016

How the Paris climate agreement could affect Louisiana

The 2015 Paris climate deal could have a significant effect on Louisiana’s coastal wildlife When scientists discuss places in the world that are impacted by climate change, they often mention Louisiana. When U.S. military experts talk about cities that could be damaged or even destroyed by sea level rise, New…

January 12, 2016

Threat of losing a 50-year-old conservation fund creates a rare bipartisan moment in Congress

If you’ve ever visited the site of the Battle of New Orleans, cast your fishing line in the Pearl River, strolled under an oak tree at Audubon Park, or hit a tennis ball at City Park, you’ve benefited from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (“LWCF”). The 2015 Paris climate…