Down past New Orleans lies Plaquemines parish, a narrow sliver of land at the tip of Louisiana that reaches southward like a ...

The shrimp stopped coming up the Calcasieu River after Venture Global built its Liquified Natural Gas terminal. The river’s ...

Many wetlands are disappearing, but Louisiana’s “accidental” Wax Lake Delta is growing—and informing coastal restoration ...

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons ...

Senate Bill 1717 would require the name of Gulf of Mexico to be changed in every official reference made by a state agency, ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Southern Republicans are pushing their states to formally embrace the name Gulf of America — the name ...

The Deepwater Horizon disaster ultimately led to the largest environmental settlement in U.S. history. While BP was deemed ...

The Bonnet Carre Spillway has been opened more than a dozen times since it was constructed nearly 100 years ago, but the ...

Louisiana. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) Senate Bill 1717, which seeks to rename the Gulf of Mexico, was passed with 20 out of 31 senators in favor of the bill. (Pete Garcia For The Texas ...

It's hard to imagine where New Orleans would be today without the spillway. But despite all the good it has done, many in ...

The judge scheduled a hearing for May 16 to try to clear up the serious concern that the government deported a US citizen ...