A sobering assessment. Thanks to Gov Landry cancelling the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project and recent laws and court decisions letting the fossil fuel industry off the hook for the extensive environmental damages they caused, the Louisiana coast is rapidly failing with little funding to mount a significant defense.
#Louisiana
#NOLA #NewOrleans #environment #CivilEningeering #coastalCrisis #GOPFail https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/04/new-orleans-sea-levels-relocation-climate-crisis
‘Point of no return’: New Orleans relocation must start now due to sea level, study finds

Louisiana’s cultural hotspot could be surrounded by Gulf of Mexico before end of this century, authors say

The Guardian

The Guardian: ‘Point of no return’: New Orleans relocation must start now due to sea level, study finds

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/04/new-orleans-sea-levels-relocation-climate-crisis

#climateemergency #NOLA

‘Point of no return’: New Orleans relocation must start now due to sea level, study finds

Louisiana’s cultural hotspot could be surrounded by Gulf of Mexico before end of this century, authors say

The Guardian
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Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys on the Fais Do-Do Stage at #JazzFest #NOLA #Louisiana
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FLOOD. THE. POLLS. The May 16 election is still happening, and early voting starts on MAY 2nd. We need to show up in unprecedented numbers. We cannot allow this Supreme Court and authoritarian governor cast us aside. There are five harmful constitutional amendments, and we must vote NO ON ALL. Other important local elections are still happening too. GO VOTE.

https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/GetElectionInformation/Pages/default.aspx

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ATTENTION Louisiana

FLOOD. THE. POLLS. The May 16 election is still happening, and early voting starts on MAY 2nd. We need to show up in unprecedented numbers. We cannot allow this Supreme Court and authoritarian governor cast us aside. There are five harmful constitutional amendments, and we must vote NO ON ALL. Other important local elections are still happening too. GO VOTE.

http://geauxvote.com/

#elections #louisiana #votingrights #neworleans #vote #nola