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  • Published on 10:39 GMT

    As plastics clog the Great Lakes, industry presses to make more and downplays dangers, Tribune analysis finds

    ERIE, Pa. — On an overcast day in this Great Lakes city, semitrucks pulled alongside railcars parked at a tree-lined siding. One by one, drivers jumped out, connected thick hoses from underneath their trailers and vacuumed up shipments from the Gulf Coast …

    Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Center-right
  • Published on May 28, 2026

    LNG's Quiet Colonization of Southwest Louisiana

    Cameron Parish, Louisiana, once known for its expansive wetlands and tight-knit fishing communities, now sits on the edge of a transformation it did not ask for. From the shattered remains of homes destroyed by back-to-back hurricanes, the silhouettes of …

    Source: Scalawag Magazine - Left-wing
  • Published on May 18, 2026

    More than 3 Million Aluminum Beverage Cans Recycled in the Latest Round of the Million Cans Recycling Contest

    BELLINGHAM, WA, May 15, 2026 - Elementary school students across 14 states recycled more than 3 million aluminum beverage cans during the 2025-2026 Million Cans Recycling Contest, collectively diverting enough aluminum from landfills to build the airframe …

    Source: Waste360 - Pending
  • Published on May 19, 2026

    Keep ULM Beautiful awarded Keep Louisiana Beautiful University affiliate grant

    MONROE, La. — The University of Louisiana Monroe is proud to announce that Keep ULM Beautiful (KULMB) has been awarded a prestigious Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) University Affiliate Grant. This grant funded the installation of a new water bottle filling …

    Source: KEDM - Louisiana - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on May 19, 2026

    Lake Charles Garbage Collection Delayed Due to Holiday

    Lake Charles, LA [KNGT-FM] - As Memorial Day weekend ushers in the unofficial start of summer, residents across Southwest Louisiana are preparing for holiday schedules, family gatherings, and community events. In addition to cookouts and travel plans, …

    Source: Gator 99.5 - Louisiana - Pending
  • Published on May 19, 2026

    The Surprising Things Illegal to Throw Away in Louisiana

    After nearly three decades of marriage, I knew the day was coming, so I didn't even flinch when she said, "Time to start cleaning out this garage." It's an annual "spring" thing. Every year we go through the entire garage to …

    Source: Highway 98.9 - Louisiana - Pending
  • Published on May 28, 2026

    Before the land bridge, there was Lake End Park

    Submitted by Catherine Holcomb Long before Louisiana formally adopted a 94-mile coastal “land bridge” strategy this month, St. Mary Parish was already proving the concept works. A review of Daily Review archives stretching back to 1968 documents more than …

    Source: St. Mary Now - Louisiana - Neutral
  • Published on May 14, 2026

    Composting is rare in Louisiana. At this New Orleans school, it’s the norm

    On a weekday morning at New Harmony High School, a charter school in New Orleans’ Bywater neighborhood, world geography teacher Alicia Cooke took up her post in the cafeteria. She stood next to three clearly marked bins: compost, trash, and recycling. To …

    Source: WRKF - Louisiana - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Apr 30, 2026

    Dormant Commerce Claim Challenging Solid Waste Flow Control Proceeds to Discovery

    Beveridge & Diamond (B&D) litigators defeated a motion to dismiss a claim brought by landfill and solid waste companies challenging the constitutionality of a municipal ordinance imposing flow control, requiring all solid waste collected in the …

    Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
  • Published on May 15, 2026

    Louisiana sets up alligator season for sport hunters in the fall

    Bonafide Louisiana residents will soon be allowed to hunt alligators for sport, but it won’t be the open-season, no-limits culling of the swamps people might imagine. The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission issued official notice May 7 to establish …

    Source: Louisiana Illuminator - Left-wing
  • Published on May 12, 2026

    The Waste Diversion Benefits of Expanding Advanced Recycling

    Advanced recycling offers a unique potential solution to the problem of plastic waste. Conventional mechanical recycling is limited by technological and logistical issues, particularly the inability to process plastic waste contaminated by food or oil …

    Source: Progressive Policy Institute - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 11, 2026

    Hidden Heat: Battery disposal gaps keep fueling fires as states consider who should foot the bill

    (InvestigateTV) — In a matter of seconds, the battery powering any number of devices within arm’s reach of the average consumer has the potential to transform from an efficient energy source into a fire ball the temperature of a volcanic eruption. Lithium- …

    Source: KKTV - Colorado - Neutral
  • Published on May 12, 2026

    Hapag-Lloyd eyes biomethanol from Louisiana plant

    German shipping firm Hapag-Lloyd could potentially purchase green methanol from US-based Southern Energy Renewables’ upcoming plant in Louisiana, US. Southern Energy Renewables plans to build a biomethanol plant in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana. A final …

    Source: Hellenic Shipping News - Neutral
  • Published on May 12, 2026

    Louisiana Already Has Its Own Hantavirus. Here's What to Know.

    LAFAYETTE, La. — The hantavirus outbreak aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius has put the virus on the front page for the first time in years, and with it has come a straightforward question from people in Louisiana: is this something we need to worry about …

    Source: Highway 98.9 - Louisiana - Pending
  • Published on May 29, 2026

    Native Americans Resist SCOTUS Voting Rights Decision

    Over a century after the 1924 Indian Citizenship Act officially recognized Native American people born in the United States as citizens, voting rights advocates and Native communities are now grappling with a significant blow to their right to vote ahead …

    Source: Civic Media - Wisconsin - Pending
  • Published on May 12, 2026

    Can You Legally Dumpster Dive in The State of Louisiana?

    (KTDY) - Thanks to social media, dumpster diving, looking in a dumpster for valuables, has become a hobby for some, but can you legally take stuff out of a dumpster once it has been discarded? Well, in Louisiana, dumpster diving is not specifically illegal …

    Source: Gator 99.5 - Louisiana - Pending
  • Published on May 11, 2026

    New monitors revealing much smaller earthquakes in northwest Louisiana

    New earthquake monitors in northwest Louisiana are revealing more details and data on regional shaking than was previously possible. Federal earthquake trackers installed and upgraded seismometers in northwest Louisiana after a magnitude 4.9 quake rattled …

    Source: The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate - Louisiana - Pending
  • Published on May 9, 2026

    How to properly dispose of crawfish remains the season 

    MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Crawfish season brings boils across Louisiana, but improper disposal of remains is creating problems in some communities. Residents in Monroe say improperly dumped crawfish remains are creating a serious smell and a serious problem. “ …

    Source: KNOE - Louisiana - Pending
  • Published on May 26, 2026

    'The Last of Us' and the Gulf South's Dystopian Collapse

    Dystopian stories have taught us to expect certain things when the world falls apart: resource-hoarding governments, militarized borders, poisoned landscapes, and the dangerous myth that survival is something we do alone. We watch these futures unfold in …

    Source: Scalawag Magazine - Left-wing

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