Environment

Scientists Rally to Protect Oceans in Decline

Trump administration sits out a global conference to save the seas

Jun 19 •

Can Trump Revive "Beautiful, Clean Coal"?

The last time he was in office, he failed. Odds are he will fail again.

Jun 12 •

Gas Stoves Can Significantly Increase the Risk of Cancer

But the Trump administration is definitely not going to do anything about it

May 22 •

New Major Oil Spill Pollutes the Bayou

Louisiana officials worry there are more to come

May 6 •

Two Major Wins for the Louisiana Fishing Industry

Community leader Kindra Arnesen celebrates court ruling against Chevron, halt to Mississippi River diversion project

Apr 22 •

EPA Staff Stands Firm in the Face of Administration Attacks

Despite brickbats, bullying and budget cuts, agency employees persevere

Mar 27 •

Derrick Z. Jackson

Oil Money is Polluting Research at LSU and UofL

Researchers at both universities outed for producing industry-friendly studies

Mar 25 •

Trump’s Policies Will Harm the Cancer Survivor He Honored in His Speech to Congress

DJ Daniel lives in one of America’s most polluted places. Trump’s actions will make them worse.

Mar 18 •

Trump’s Cabinet of Polluters, Frackers & Climate Deniers

In their first few weeks in office, they rushed to gut environmental safeguards

Mar 12 •

Derrick Z. Jackson

Protecting Trump’s Anti-Environmental Agenda

How EPA chief Zeldin became a cheerleader for "Drill baby drill"

Mar 6 •

Farewell to Flipper?

Louisiana's coastal restoration plan is a dolphin killer

Feb 5 •

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