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Louisiana’s Master Plan for the Coast includes projects like marsh creation, sediment diversion, structural and shoreline protection, hydrologic restoration and oyster reef restoration. If implemented on time, it could restore and save some crucial wetlan

Louisiana's much-needed plan to save its wetlands is short almost $50 billion

January 4, 2015
Environment

Louisiana’s rapidly sinking deltas threaten crucial oil, gas and fishing industries. Louisiana has an ambitious, expensive and first-of-its-kind plan to rebuild the region — but right now no one is willing to pay for it. What would be the cost of failure?

Louisiana's much-needed plan to save its wetlands is short almost $50 billion
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Louisiana's coastline is disappearing at the rate of a football field an hour

September 23, 2014
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Louisiana's coastline is disappearing at the rate of a football field an hour
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