Louisiana Considered: Governor’s Climate Task Force Releases Draft Of Emissions Reduction Plan, Blue Bikes Return To NOLA Streets, Remembering Howell Binkley

By Karl Lengel

Published August 26, 2021 at 12:59 PM CDT

Every year more than 25 square miles of wetlands disappear from Louisiana's coast.

WWNO/WRKF Lead Coastal Reporter Tegan Wendland tells us about the Louisiana Climate Task Force’s draft plan, which is the latest step in establishing a firm emissions reduction goal for the state.
Blue Krewe CEO Geoff Coats tells us about the nonprofit, community-based organizations upcoming relaunch of New Orleans’ bikeshare program. A fleet of 504 Blue Bikes hit the streets this week.
We remember Tony Award-winning stage lighting designer Howell Binkley, who passed away last August, with his Inside the Arts interview from October 2019.

Louisiana Considered

Karl Lengel

Karl Lengel has returned to New Orleans to serve as WWNO’s local host for All Things Considered, a post he held here pre-Katrina. Besides radio, Karl has had a long theatrical career too; read on to learn all about our talented and versatile announcer!

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