Watch Levees.org on Fox 8 News tonight
See Levees.org founder Sandy Rosenthal tonight on Fox 8 News discussing President Obama’s upcoming visit and lingering concerns about the flood protection in metro New Orleans. 5pm October 12, 2009 UPDATE: You can view the news story here.
New book describes most dangerous project in southeast Louisiana
The authors of a just-released book describe what they think is the most dangerous project built by the US Army Corps of Engineers in regional New Orleans. Catastrophe in the Making describes how the MRGO (Mississippi River Gulf Outlet) put New Orleans and nearby St. Bernard Parish in harm’s way by allowing salt water intrusion [...]
Award winning video on human cost of killing Louisiana’s wetlands
GRN and the Charitable Film Network awarded its competition’s grand prize to the short film, “The Human Cost,” by Edward Holub and Christian Roselund. The film highlights Hurricane Gustav’s devastating impact on the Native American Pointe Au Chien Tribe and the residents of Chauvin, LA, juxtaposed with the impacts of the oil and gas industry’s [...]
