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Court says La. must test water from rigs for radiation
By Susan Buchanan The Louisiana Weekly Residents of Japan aren’t the only ones worried about what radioactive water might do to health and habitats. Along
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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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BOSTON — Minority parents are disproportionately more likely to give their children bottled water rather than water from the kitchen tap, a cross-sectional survey found. Latino and African-American children were three ... 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 to sue the oil giant, along with ... Flood sediment helps some coastal areas, but misses others
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, ... Going Green: The impact of sustainable industry and living
By Zoe Sullivan The Louisiana Weekly The blast of a train horn is just part of the background noise at The Green Project, which abuts the a gravel driveway next to the ... Oil and gas operators prepare for rising Atchafalaya water
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer Oil and gas companies active in the Atchafalaya Basin are emptying pipelines and tying down anything that moves after the recent opening of the Morganza Spillway for ... 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 ...
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