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Press release
Louisiana Legislature Passes Resolution Funding State’s 2016-2017 Coastal Activities
May 20, 2016In a unanimous vote, the Louisiana Senate approved final passage of the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority’s 2016-2017 annual plan for coastal restoration and protection.More on:
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Louisiana Business Organizations Tout Significant Economic Potential of Coastal Restoration to Governor John Bel Edwards
March 14, 201628 Louisiana business organizations sent a letter to Governor Edwards urging him to protect restoration funding, move forward the Coastal Master Plan.More on:
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Press release
330 Groups Call on President Obama to Protect Critical Funding for Coastal Restoration
March 8, 2016330 groups sent a letter to President Obama in response to his proposed budget that redirects GOMESA funds away from Gulf Coast restoration.More on:
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Press release
Water Management Industry Eclipses Oil and Gas as Jobs Leader in Southeast Louisiana, Second Across Entire Coastal Zone
February 25, 2016Water management sector represents the largest economic driver in southeast Louisiana, second largest in southwest Louisiana according to new analysisMore on:
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Blog post
Midwest floods can help restore the Louisiana coast. Here's how.
February 2, 2016We need a suite of solutions that not only relieve the pressure on water levels but also build resilience to the kind of extreme weather that is making our nation’s coasts so vulnerable.More on:
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Press release
Louisiana Releases Draft Annual Plan for Coastal Restoration and Protection
January 12, 2016Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority releases draft 2017 Annual Plan, includes recommendations for two sediment diversions.More on:
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Press release
Louisiana Governor-Elect Appoints New Leader for Coastal Restoration
January 5, 2016Today, Louisiana Governor-Elect John Bel Edwards announced that Johnny Bradberry is his appointee for Executive Assistant to the Governor for Coastal Activities.More on:
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Case study
After the BP oil spill, this bipartisan victory won billions for recovery
November 30, 2015Working across the aisle and with many partners, EDF secured legislation that guaranteed funding for coastal restoration.More on:
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Webinar
Changing Course: Navigating the Mississippi River Delta's Future
September 25, 2015 | David H. Festa, Former Advisor, EcosystemsLearn about the winners of the Changing Course competition, which challenged the world’s top experts to create innovative plans for rebuilding the Delta’s wetlands, and how EDF is working with local partners to turn these visions into reality.More on:
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Article
5 teachings from the Pope on our struggling oceans
June 24, 2015Pope Francis' statements could have a big impact on fishermen and oceans, especially in Latin America.More on:
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Article
5 ways climate change is affecting our oceans
October 8, 2013 | Rod Fujita, Associate Vice President, Research & Development, Lead Senior Scientist IIClimate change is taking a toll on forests, farms, freshwater sources and the economy – but ocean ecosystems remain the epicenter of global warming.More on: