Scientists at Southeastern Louisiana University have found dangerously high levels of toxic metals and other contaminants in ...

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The River Reintroduction into Maurepas Swamp project, for instance, isn’t a seabird habitat. Still, it plays a key role in strengthening the broader estuary system—benefiting species that rely on ...

An environmental group is suing Louisiana, claiming the state illegally approved a CO₂ pipeline through Maurepas Swamp. The lawsuit argues the project violates conservation agreements. Here’s… ...

(The Center Square) — Healthy Gulf, a New Orleans-based environmental nonprofit represented by Earthjustice, has launched a legal battle against the State of Louisiana, accusing state agencies ...

The Maurepas Swamp comprises six tracts of land, four of which — donated or purchased with strict conservation stipulations — are at the heart of the dispute. These tracts, including the Boyce, East ...

The River Reintroduction into Maurepas Swamp will allow for a maximum of 2000 cubic feet per second (57 cubic meters per second) to flow out of a gated opening to be built in the levee system and ...

The River Reintroduction into Maurepas Swamp will allow for a maximum of 57 cubic meters per second to flow out of a gated opening to be built in the levee system and routed along a 9 9-kilometer ...

GARYVILLE, La. (AP) — Louisiana has long relied on a vast levee system to rein in the Mississippi River and protect surrounding communities from flooding. But cutting off the natural flow of the ...

Louisiana has long relied on a vast levee system to rein in the Mississippi River and protect surrounding communities from flooding. A beloved recreation site, the swamp also houses bald eagles, ...

Palmetto leaves are seen along a bank in the Maurepas Swamp in Ruddock, La., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020. Credit: AP/Gerald Herbert By The Associated Press December 3, 2024 ...