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Signs of Rita

rogueembryo wrote 1 day ago: In September 2005, I found myself unexpectedly living in Lafayette, Louisiana, where my parents live … more →

Tags: camille martin

Open Beaches act faces legal challenge

willfrable wrote 5 days ago: Fifty years ago this week, state lawmakers adopted legislation giving the public free access to all … more →

Tags: Headlines, Galveston Texas, Open Beach Act, Pacific Legal Foundation, Texas Property Rights

Rebuilding the Gulf Coast

Backyard Wealth wrote 3 weeks ago: The GO Zone Connection: This incredible GO Zone website is a rich online community, with information … more →

Tags: Investment Opportunities, GO ZONE, Rebuilding Gulf Coast, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisianna, Hurricane Katrina

A confession: we've learned firsthand the reasons for disaster rebuilding delays

John Henneberger wrote 1 month ago: I have to fess up. Having pointed out in yesterday’s blog the unacceptably slow pace of rebuil … more →

Tags: State Issues, hurricane Rita rebuilding, hurricane rebuilding, hurricane ike

News Roundup 6/4/09

weatherdem wrote 1 month ago: Things that have caught my eye recently: Rep. John Salazar (D-CO-03) has declined to support this ye … more →

Tags: Business, Energy, Environment, Global Warming, Politics, climate change, Hurricane Katrina, Rep. John Salazar, hurricane ike

Conflicting Demands: Levees and Wetlands

quintascott wrote 1 month ago:   Lima Slough, Lima Lake Drainage District, Adams County, Illinois The Flood of 2008  breached sever … more →

Tags: Louisiana Coast, Hurricane Gustav, hurricane ike, mississippi river, Photography, Flood of 2008, levees, 20855677, Terrebonne

Bayou Farewell

hopeseguin wrote 1 month ago: Bayou Farewell by Mike Tidwell from the Prologue I can’t believe I’m about to cry, but … more →

Tags: 1, Books, Bayou Farewell, Mike Tidwell, Louisiana, Cajun Coast, Hurricane Katrina, Non-Fiction

Hurricane Season

Vicky Collins wrote 1 month ago: William Gray, Phillip Klotzbach and their forecasters at Colorado State University have come out wit … more →

Tags: Random Thoughts, Travel, Colorado, media, Global Warming, Photography, Natural Disasters, News, News and Views

Grand Isle and the Spring Migration1 comment

quintascott wrote 3 months ago:   Spring is here and its wet in Waterloo, Illinois. Robins and grackles are bathing in the puddles i … more →

Tags: Hurricane Gustav, Birds, Hurricane Katrina, Photography, Louisiana, Grand Isle

Freepers React to Gay Marriage in Vermont (Hint: They're Extra Patriotic!)

fruitfly wrote 3 months ago: Joe.My.God did my homework for me.  He’s cherry-picked a long list of comments left on Free Re … more →

Tags: GOP Disease, JoeMyGod, GLBT, Gay Marriage, Redstate, GOP, New Hampshire, GOP Evangelicals, vermont

where the sidewalk ends7 comments

Amy wrote 3 months ago: google maps thinks Holly Beach, LA looks like this: Wiki thinks it looked like this in 1998: Note … more →

Tags: holly beach, Lousiana, Hurricanes, devastation

Stories of the Desperate: Hurricanes and the Economy1 comment

perpetualrenovator wrote 4 months ago: Hahaha…..I thought this cartoon was pretty funny.  I guess you would have to be fro … more →

Tags: Alexandria, Cenla, Central Louisiana, Faith, Garden District, Gustav, Louisiana, Neighborhood, Things That Make Me Go "Hmm!??!"

Lisa's MDS Audio Updates

WJTL wrote 4 months ago: Lisa Talks To Mr. Bob Lisa Talks With Tina About Cleaning Up Her Belongings Sherrid Authement Wheelc … more →

Tags: Cameron, gail bordeaux, lisa landis, MDS, Mennonite Disaster Service, WJTL

A failed housing program will always come back and bite the responsible entity

John Henneberger wrote 4 months ago: One had to feel sorry for Michael Gerber Thursday morning. Appearing before a subcommittee of the Te … more →

Tags: State Issues, hurricane ike, TDHCA, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

Infrastructure--The Stimulus Bill2 comments

quintascott wrote 5 months ago:   Upper Mississippi: Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin The Corps w … more →

Tags: mississippi river, US Army Corps of Engineers, Infrastructure, Trempeleau NWR, Sabine NWR

Infrastructure: Morganza-to-the-Gulf Hurricane Protection3 comments

quintascott wrote 5 months ago:       Fishing Camps, Bayou du Large       During the Fall of 2006 it was apparent at Dulac, Low … more →

Tags: ecosystem, Fine Art & Photography, hurricane ike, Hurricane Katrina, Infrastructure, Louisiana Coast, Photography, Politics

More Sustainability Papers

Kim Jarrett wrote 5 months ago: My Topics in Sustainable Development class read more papers this week, and I am again posting the su … more →

Tags: Sustainable building, forever housing, Green cities, Hurricane Katrina, John Emmeus Davis, Kristin Carlisle, Naomi Klein, perpetual affordability, Resale Restriction

Political Art Redux

quintascott wrote 6 months ago: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Holly Beach … more →

Tags: Louisiana Coast, Hurricane Katrina, Photography, Fine Art & Photography, political art, american flag, George W. Bush, Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Arlington National Cemetery

Are You Prepared

tom90st wrote 6 months ago: Neighborhood Preparation NOW is the instance to care this aggregation with every edge and modify a a … more →

Tags: survival, Disasters, Hurricane Katrina, Earthquakes, neighborhood preparation


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