Louisiana

Paying the price of climate change: Louisiana’s insurance crisis

Since the storms of 2020 and 2021, many insurance companies have left the US state of Louisiana or gone bankrupt. Those that remain have increased their rates five-fold in some cases. The…

4 months ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

Residents of Louisiana’s ‘cancer alley’ suffering from industrial pollution

Louisiana is home to 25 percent of the US petrochemical industry and is the country's fourth-largest crude oil producer. As a result, it is one of the states with the highest levels…

11 months ago

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Berlin tackles American crayfish invasion

A plague of Louisiana crayfish is affecting the streams and the lakes of the German capital. Biologists think the little critters were abandoned as pets, and since then their numbers have exploded.…

7 years ago

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Trump meets first responders in Louisiana in the wake of Hurricane Harvey

U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visit Louisiana as relief efforts continue in the wake of Hurricane Harvey.…

7 years ago

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Trump travels to Houston and Louisiana

U.S. President Donald Trump travels to Houston and Lake Charles, Louisiana on Saturday to meet victims of catastrophic storm Harvey, one of the worst natural disasters in U.S. history that is presenting…

7 years ago

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Louisiana governor declares state of emergency for flood-hit New Orleans

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards has declared a state of emergency in New Orleans where flood pumps failed over the weekend, threatening the city haunted by Hurricane Katrina.…

8 years ago

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Louisiana flooding is not a photo-op issue – Obama

While speaking to reporters after touring recovery efforts in a flooded Baton Rouge neighborhood on Tuesday, President Barack Obama took a veiled swipe at GOP nominee Donald Trump, who visited Louisiana last…

9 years ago

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Difficult time for Louisiana, nation – Gov. Edwards

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards says the state must change the way it recruits and trains law enforcement officers, following protests over the fatal shooting of a black man by police in…

9 years ago

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Difficult time for Louisiana, nation – Gov. Edwards

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards says the state must change the way it recruits and trains law enforcement officers, following protests over the fatal shooting of a black man by police in…

9 years ago

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Rallies across U.S. against police shootings

Protesters in New York, St. Paul, Dallas and elsewhere rally against the two police shootings caught on video in Louisiana and Minnesota this week that have prompted a social media outcry and…

9 years ago

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Rallies across U.S. against police shootings

Protesters in New York, St. Paul, Dallas and elsewhere rally against the two police shootings caught on video in Louisiana and Minnesota this week that have prompted a social media outcry and…

9 years ago

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Louisiana

Paying the price of climate change: Louisiana’s insurance crisis

Residents of Louisiana’s ‘cancer alley’ suffering from industrial pollution

Berlin tackles American crayfish invasion

Trump meets first responders in Louisiana in the wake of Hurricane Harvey

Trump travels to Houston and Louisiana

Louisiana governor declares state of emergency for flood-hit New Orleans

Louisiana flooding is not a photo-op issue – Obama

Difficult time for Louisiana, nation – Gov. Edwards

Difficult time for Louisiana, nation – Gov. Edwards

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