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Louisiana House Bill 386 proposes making gold and silver official currency in the state. The bill defines key terms related to precious metals and currency and outlines the Louisiana State ...
The $2.9 Billion Bet to Restore Louisiana's Coast. Posted: March 14, 2025 | Last updated: March 14, 2025. Louisiana is investing $2.9 billion to fight coastal erosion.
After more than a week of oil shooting vertically out of an unused well off the coast of Louisiana, the U.S. Coast Guard announced Sunday evening that the offshore well blowout — first reported ...
WWL-TV New Orleans. U.S. Coast Guard to burn off leaked oil in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. Posted: May 14, 2025 | Last updated: May 14, 2025. The Coast Guard said more than 116,000 gallons of ...
Louisiana received $25 million, which allowed the state to plug 500 wells — though more than 4,000 are estimated to still be uncapped, according to the state.
A U.S. Coast Guard-led operation has contained an oil well's uncontrolled discharge into Louisiana's Garden Island Bay after ten days and almost 71,000 gallons. Chron Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...
In what is being called "a landmark verdict," a Louisiana jury on Friday decided Houston-based Chevron must pay $744.6 million in damages to restore part of the Bayou State's coastline. The ...
POINTE À LA HACHE, La. (AP) — Oil company Chevron must pay at least $740 million to restore damage it caused to southeast Louisiana’s coastal wetlands, a jury ruled on Friday following a ...
A volunteer-heavy effort to restore some of Louisiana’s eroding coast with recycled oyster shells was part of the scenic backdrop for a visit from the head of AmeriCorps, the federal agency that ...
After more than a week of oil shooting vertically out of an unused well off the coast of Louisiana, the U.S. Coast Guard announced Sunday evening that the offshore well blowout — first reported ...