Energy

Climate bill’s unlikely beneficiary: US oil and gas industry

The U.S. oil industry hit a legal roadblock in January when a judge struck...

Port Fourchon will get 360-degree view of emissions

Port Fourchon, the land base for multiple offshore energy support service companies, is set...

CF Industries considering $2B investment in Ascension Parish

CF Industries is evaluating a site in Ascension Parish for construction of a proposed...

Ag commissioner: Deeper Mississippi River will boost Capital Region economy

Deepening the Mississippi River’s navigation channel from 45 to 50 feet from the mouth of the river to Baton Rouge will boost the region’s economy, says Mike Strain, Louisiana’s agriculture and forestry commissioner. 

Sen. Cassidy: Infrastructure money will help create state’s economy for 2050

U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy spoke with Houma-Thibodaux oil-industry officials Tuesday about coastal restoration, hurricane...

Massive climate and health care legislation signed into law

President Joe Biden signed the Democrats’ landmark climate change and health care bill into...
- Advertisement -

Nearly $1M cleanup effort includes Burden Museum and Gardens pit 

Gov. John Bel Edwards, Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser, Mayor Sharon Weston Broome and LSU officials today announced federal and state funding for the first phase of the cleanup of a borrow pit at Burden Museum and Gardens

Alford: PSC regulatory review regains focus 

After delays related to the COVID-19 pandemic and relentless hurricane seasons, a comprehensive regulatory...

Transition from fossil fuels sparks growing need for geologists 

The world's transition away from fossil fuels toward clean energy is increasing demand for...

How will the coastal restoration plan be funded once oil spill money runs dry?

Louisiana’s largest sources of money to pay for coastal restoration and protection work will...