Energy

Calm before storms? Quiet Atlantic hurricane season defies forecasts

It’s been quiet—too quiet—this Atlantic hurricane season, meteorologists and residents of storm-prone areas whisper almost as if not to tempt fate.

Is a strong dollar good or bad for the Capital Region’s economy?

The U.S. dollar this month hit its highest level in decades versus several other...

Gulf fabricators embrace offshore wind, but region in no hurry to ditch rigs

Welders and machinists from Louisiana and Texas are building the nation’s first offshore wind...

Judge issues permanent injunction against Biden’s ban on new oil and gas leasing

A federal judge sided with Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry and 12 other plaintiff...

Louisiana oil and gas drilling permits on the rise

Louisiana’s Commissioner of Conservation Richard Ieyoub predicts his department will issue more than 800 drilling permits in 2022,

Plant leaders share their reliability and resiliency strategies

A number of unplanned events can impact a plant’s reliability and resiliency in south...
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Bernhard Capital-backed Environmental Systems Group acquires BEM Systems

Environmental Systems Group, a comprehensive environmental services solutions platform established by Baton Rouge’s Bernhard...

State’s cash crops are suffering from too much rain 

Louisiana soybean farmers are facing disaster as torrential rains continue to pound the crop...

Recycling glass into sand could help restore Louisiana’s coast 

Glass Half Full, a nonprofit based in New Orleans that recycles glass bottles into...

New climate law seeks to return carbon emissions regulatory authority to EPA

Louisiana industry groups in June celebrated the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that the Environmental...