Energy

An LSU research group is making breakthroughs in perfecting a method of water treatment for use in many industries that call Baton Rouge home. 

As temperatures soar across the country, gas prices are following suit, according to USA Today.  

With $14 billion in new federal funding, the infrastructure law passed in 2021 was supposed to jolt efforts to protect the U.S. highway network from a changing climate and curb carbon emissions that are warming the planet. 

There are conflicting opinions as to how much activity there will be over the...

SunGas Renewables, an independent division of GTI Energy, today announced it’s considering investing $1.8 billion for a renewable low-carbon methanol production facility in Rapides Parish. 

Tammy Little served several stints at Shell Norco and other facilities before taking on...

Nearly two weeks after the explosion at the Dow Chemical facility in Plaquemine, a preliminary incident report from the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality finds that the blast may have contaminated nearby water, but the potential impact on area residents is still not clear.  

From winter storms to sweltering summer heat, there’s a consensus among experts that increasing...

Cheniere Energy this week said it’s considering building a new pipeline to link its Louisiana expansion project to other pipelines in major shale-gas producing regions as it seeks to diversify its risk, LNG Industry reports.

Hurricane season officially runs June 1 through November 30, but Louisiana State Climatologist and LSU professor Barry Keim and a group of researchers are finding that hurricane season is starting earlier and ending later each year.