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Category: Environment

Have you filed a claim with BP? If the answer is yes, please help us illuminate the process.

by Ariella Cohen August 1, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Simple answers to simple questions

by Mark Moseley July 31, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

As offshore oil war continues, quieter pollution battles being fought on land

As the offshore spill cleanup progresses, Louisiana regulators and residents are engaged in another fight against oil pollution on land.
by The Editors July 27, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Gulf Coast states lag behind other states in getting contracts for oil disaster work

by Ariella Cohen July 20, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Legislators seek transparency from BP but feel snubbed

by The Editors July 15, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Landrieu ditches Nagin plan

by Ariella Cohen July 9, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Landrieu fills position for environmental affairs after all

by Karen Gadbois July 8, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Imagineering an oil disaster

by Mark Moseley July 8, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Old Earhart plan causes new concerns among neighbors about appropriateness

Residents question whether the $8.9 million project to widen a section of Earhart Boulevard serve the needs of post-Katrina New Orleans
by Karen Gadbois July 7, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Despite commandeering boats, officials losing island oil battle in Barataria Bay

by Ariella Cohen June 9, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

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