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Feds unveil plan for offshore Gulf fish farms
By Susan Buchanan The Louisiana Weekly You probably already eat chicken payday loan lenders only no teletrack or salmon raised in cramped, factory-like conditions, and
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BP spill victims struggle with restrictions on payouts
By Susan Buchanan The Louisiana Weekly Gulf residents and businesses hurt by the BP spill are frustrated by red tape, low payouts and pressure not
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By Susan payday loans for bad bad credit Buchanan Contributing Writer The Louisiana coast needs every bucket of river sediment it can get to rebuild marshland that evaporated in the last 70 ... River traffic resumes after barge accident but threats remain
By Susan Buchanan The Louisiana Weekly Traffic on the lower Mississippi River restarted last Tuesday after a four-day closure caused by a Baton Rouge barge collision. Feds are urged to act on post-BP disaster health crisis
The Louisiana Weekly Staff Reports A coalition of 154 organizations sent a letter Wednesday to the heads of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Health and Human Services, ... Systemic issues compromise worker safety on oil rigs
By Zoe Sullivan The Louisiana Weekly Contributing Writer Just over a year ago, a violent explosion ripped apart the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, unleashing what was to ... Oyster growers say post-spill help is inadequate
By Susan Buchanan The Louisiana Weekly Contributing Writer African-American oystermen on the east bank of lower Plaquemines Parish are a tenacious bunch and don’t intend to abandon their livelihoods and seek work ... $1B agreement to fund early Gulf Coast restoration projects announced
The Louisiana Weekly Staff Reports Under an unprecedented agreement announced Thursday by the Natural Resource Trustees for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill (Trustees), BP has agreed to provide ... BP…the victim?
The British Petroleum company has filed lawsuits against all of the vendors that helped it take and endanger lives and commerce in the gulf. The oil giant says that ... Community still struggles for say in oil spill recovery
By Nayita Wilson The Louisiana Weekly Contributing Writer One year after the disaster, nonprofit leaders representing environmental agencies that have been actively involved in the BP oil spill clean-up and recovery processes ...
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