Louisiana Groups: Arbor Day is no Cause for Celebration in State
BATON ROUGE - A coalition of environmental organizations marked Arbor Day in Louisiana by calling attention to serious threats to the state's forests from short-sighted policies and lack of responsible...
View ArticleTogether Louisiana Statewide Issues Conference Feb. 15th
We are extremely proud to be participating in this year's Together Louisiana Statewide Issues Conference. John Barry's leadership in the SLFPA-E lawsuit and Lt. General Honore, leader of the GreenARMY...
View ArticleVOTE: Should Industry use river water in order to protect Baton Rouge's water...
The Business Report discusses an important topic about groudwater use in the Capital Region. What do you think?A poll on the homepage of the Baton Rouge Business Report is asking a very important...
View ArticleBaton Rouge Drinking Water In Peril
Many people don't realize it but, YES, Baton Rouge municipal water is ground water from the Southern Hills Aquifer and it is some of the best water in the country. However, our prized ground water will...
View ArticleTune In Tonight, Louisiana Public Square Discusses Energy's Environmental...
How much responsibility does the energy sector bear for Louisiana’s environmental challenges? Tonight on LPB Louisiana Public Square Wednesday, February 26, 2014 7pm What cost to the state are...
View ArticleThe Green ARMY Rallies for Water at the Capitol on March 8th
The Green ARMY speaks at the Louisiana State Capitol, March 8th, 2014March 8th, 2014 at the Louisiana State Capitol 1:00pm - 3:00pm Join Lt. General Russel Honore, the Green ARMY and all the concerned...
View ArticleLTG Russel Honore Discusses the Green ARMY on the Jim Engster Show
LTG Russel Honore hit the airwaves this morning, Wednesday March 5, 2014, on the Jim Engster Show. LTG Russel Honore hit the airwaves this morning, Wednesday March 5, 2014, on the Jim Engster Show. You...
View ArticleLEAN Comments on Sasol North America, Inc. Lake Charles Chemical Complex
On behalf of Louisiana Environmental Action Network and LEAN members living in the Calcasieu Parish area, the following comments are submitted.Prepared by LEAN Technical Advisor Wilma Subra Re: Sasol...
View ArticleAdditional LEAN Comments on Sasol North America, Inc. Lake Charles Chemical...
On behalf of Louisiana Environmental Action Network, the following comments are submitted. Prepared by Technical Advisor Wilma Subra.Re: Sasol North America, Inc. Lake Charles Chemical Complex 14...
View ArticleLower Mississippi Riverkeeper Featured In The Chronicle Of Philanthropy
A full page-and-a-half photo of the Lower Mississippi Riverkeeper crew riding off into the sunset was featured in The Chronicle Of Philanthropy.A full page-and-a-half photo of the Lower Mississippi...
View ArticleMap Showing Mineral Rights Leased by Helis Oil and Gas In The Tuscaloosa...
Helis Oil & Gas Company leased 43,000 acres of land in St. Tammany Parish for exploring, drilling and producing oil and gas.Helis Oil & Gas Company leased 43,000 acres of land in St. Tammany...
View ArticleLeasing and Fracking the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale in St. Tammany Parish
Leasing and Fracking the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale in St. Tammany ParishBy Wilma Subra The Tuscaloosa Marine Shale extends across central Louisiana and into several Mississippi counties. The Tuscaloosa...
View ArticleTell the Parish Council: Don't FRACK St. Tammany!
Tell the St. Tammany Parish Council: Don't FRACK St. Tammany!HAVE YOU SEEN THE SIGNS? We hope you have noticed the billboard in Convington on Hwy 190 and on Interstate 10 near Slidell. LEAN, with the...
View ArticleAdditional Cavern Near Bayou Corne Sinkhole To Be Examined
At 3:20 today, August 13, 2014, the Assumption Parish Police Jury posted the following update to its website: The Office of Conservation, following discussions with Assumption Parish Incident Command,...
View ArticleLegal Win For Lake Peigneur
Judge Comeaux of the 16th Judicial District Court based in New Iberia reversed the decision of the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources to issue a Coastal Use Permit to Jefferson Island Storage...
View ArticleA Long Overdue Discussion Of Climate In Louisiana
Whether our politicians believe it or not, the Earth's atmosphere is getting warmer because of all the fossil fuels that humans have burned; putting heat trapping material into the atmosphere. One...
View ArticleSt James Crude Oil Terminal Permit Denied
St James Parish Council voted to deny Wolverine Terminal Corporation's application to construct a crude oil terminal and blending operation in Paulina. Wolverine would have been able to receive...
View ArticleWorking with Municipalities and Communities to Bring New Solutions to Old...
Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) Region 6 Regional Council, Suzanne Murray and Region 6 Enforcement Director, John Blevins discuss what Mrs Murray describes as "One of the most gratifying...
View ArticleSave Our Southern Forests!
An emerging threat to Louisiana's forests is the expanding wood pellet industry that is currently targeting Southern forests at a rate that is impossible for these forests to sustain. Our beautiful...
View ArticleTis The Season of Giving
The twinkling lights of the Holiday season are popping up all over town. In this season of giving we hope you will lend your support for our work by making a tax deductible donation. You can donate...
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