Tag: Coastal Erosion
Jindal’s political future is stickier than his sand berms
A month ago I griped about Gov. Bobby Jindal’s preternatural luck. Louisiana’s “part time governor,” as I called him, had radically scaled down his dubious sand-berm idea without any negative political fallout. All summer Jindal had touted the berms as being key to winning the “war” against oil in the Gulf. Then he retreated, scaling down the plan, and neither the media nor the public turned on him.
Can Mabus save us?
Another man-made disaster, another presidential speech
Q&A with Landrieu staffers
…and the rig you rode in on
Oil companies tax our coast; it’s time we tax them back
Defend Plaquemines
Boats moored by the BP oil spill, a long-threatened community of black fishers fears for its future
