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Louisiana’s wetlands store massive amounts of carbon. But when destroyed, they release it.
Wetlands like Wax Lake Delta along Louisiana’s coast store massive amounts ... Microbes work in tandem with marsh plants to draw carbon dioxide from the air and break it down, storing the ...
WWLTV5d
Christmas trees to the rescue: Helicopters drop Christmas trees to restore Louisiana wetlands
NEW ORLEANS — Your old Christmas tree is getting a second life — not as mulch, but as a marsh builder. On Wednesday, the City of New Orleans will launch its annual Christmas Tree Drop, a ...
The Cool Down on MSN11mon
Scientists sound alarm over concerning discovery in Louisiana wetlands: 'A problem of utmost … importance'
Wetlands serve an important role as nature's buffer for hurricanes along our coastlines. Scientists monitoring Louisiana's ...
Center for Biological Diversity3y
Army Corps Orders Full Environmental Review of Formosa Plastics’ Controversial Louisiana Plant
It asserted that officials violated federal laws in approving the destruction and damage of wetlands ... future plastic discharges from the Texas plant — a standard that has not been applied to its ...
The Post-Journal7d
Invasive Plants, Wetlands Regs, Calls For Unity; Symposium Well Attended
An invasive, sub-aquatica, plant species, starry stonewort has spread to both basins ... administration of the newly imposed wetlands regulations may have taken a backseat to the expanded presence of ...