coastal restoration

A coalition of environmental groups is pushing 18 projects to protect Gulf Coast communities from land loss and storm damage.

Gulf South oyster reefs are fading because of the changing climate. Alabama hopes to reverse this by using recycled shells to grow oyster gardens.

While some see litigation as a powerful tool to protect Louisiana's shrinking coastline, others find this method frivolous.

A bill that could increase the amount of royalty money Louisiana gets from offshore oil and gas drilling advanced in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday . The...

This week on the Coastal News Roundup: officials investigate who or what might have been behind all the dead pelicans in Plaquemines and St. Bernard...

Dr. Robert Twilley, LSU Oceanic Studies professor and director of the Louisiana Sea Grant program, it’s time to rethink the premises upon which Louisiana…

"“This is going to be the most money we’ve spent, right?" asked state Senator Norby Chabert of Houma."Yes, sir," CPRA executive director Mike Ellis…

For many, Louisiana’s environmental concerns start at the coast. Certainly, all four of the main gubernatorial candidates agree it’s a crucial issue.“For…

Down by the toe of Louisiana’s boot, Bayou Grand Liard used to be surrounded by solid land.“I’ve talked to people whose fathers and grandfathers used to…

A gubernatorial forum on coastal issues, put on by the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana, was held Tuesday evening at Nicholls State University. It…