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In Louisiana, an environmental lawsuit brings hope for a new chapter
2014-03-12 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Al Jazeera: Louisiana is being slowly devoured by water. Hardly anyone disputes that. But beyond a shared sense of creeping panic, theres little common ground in the state. As over 2,000 miles of coast have been eaten away over the last 80 or so years, the state and federal government, oil and gas companies, activists and residents battled and bickered over funding the future of the states coast. So far, little has been accomplished. John Barry, an author cum activist, hopes to change that. Last July,...
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