There have always been changes to the River Delta as it slowly shifts back and forth across Louisiana’s coastline. “Say it would take 2000 years for one of these old deltas to go away.

Louisiana on Thursday canceled a $3 billion repair of disappearing Gulf coastline, funded by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil ...

The Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion Project was officially canceled on July 17 in an announcement by the Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group.

This summer’s “dead zone,” a low-oxygen area where the river empties into the sea, could span 5,827 square miles across the Gulf of Mexico. Louisiana has the power to call for change.

Louisiana has officially canceled the $3 billion Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion—the largest single ecosystem restoration ...

CYPREMORT POINT, La. — Thomas Olander has watched his shrimp catch shrink over the last 15 years. It’s not just the abundance of Louisiana shrimp; Olander said the average size of the ...

When I first moved to Vicksburg way back in 2014 to take a job across the river in Louisiana, someone described it as a “nice ...

BURAS, La. (WVUE) - If there is one thing constant about Louisiana’s Mississippi River Delta, it’s that the delta is constantly changing. The operator of Delta Discovery Tours mixes science ...

Murky, sediment-rich Mississippi River water mixes with fresh saltwater in the Gulf of Mexico. Nutrient runoff from 41% of the United States flows down the Mississippi, creating a “dead zone.” ...

The Maurepas Swamp river reintroduction project is seen prior to a groundbreaking ceremony in Garyville, Louisiana, on Dec. 3. The project is intended to replenish the forested wetland by ...

The Mississippi River winds its way past Natchez, Mississippi. (Photo by Dorene Cohen) On your way to Louisiana, both Vicksburg and Natchez are worth visiting.

As climate change compounds the threats of water scarcity, extreme weather and wildfires on California’s resources, World ...