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Oil spill in Terrebonne Bay on opening day of shrimp season causes grief for fishermen
The Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Terrebonne Bay oil spill on the first day of Louisiana’s inshore shrimp season has taken a toll on...
Oil gushed into the Gulf and people got sick. A secret Florida warehouse may hold clues
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe warehouse looks like countless others in South Florida. But what’s inside is anything but...
Major project to help save Louisiana's eroding coast wins key approval as debate continues
Daily Comet via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA $2.3 billion diversion of the Mississippi River designed to help preserve much of southeast...
Oil and gas built Port Fourchon. Now the port is finding its role in a future without it.
Daily Comet via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTravel south to where Louisiana’s land gives way to the sea, and then keep going. It might feel like...
BP defeated thousands of suits by sick Gulf spill cleanup workers. But not one by a boat captain
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJohn Maas spent years buying and outfitting a 17-foot aluminum boat called the Superskiff 1 so he...
Group warns liquefied gas expansion could hurt Louisiana coast
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA planned expansion in natural gas export facilities could wreck large swaths of the Louisiana...
Louisiana could lose nearly $1 billion if controversial coastal project is canceled
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion is hailed by coastal advocates as vital in combating...
Seafood restaurants, fishermen say Mary Mahoney’s guilty plea is sign of industry trouble
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThe iconic MS Coast restaurant pleaded guilty on Thursday to mislabeling its fish and misleading...
When Vietnamese Fishermen Went to War With the Klan in Texas
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years ago© 1981–2021 John R. Van BeekumA few nights before the start of the 1980 shrimping season in Texas,...
Imported seafood is killing a MS Coast industry. Could truth in restaurant menus help?
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Mississippi Coast was once home to the “Seafood Capital of the World.” But the region’s demand...