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PFAS Pressure on AI Sites: A new report flags “forever chemical” PFAS contamination near expanding AI data centers and herbicide manufacturing, with groundwater and soil concerns prompting state and federal probes—raising fresh questions for Louisiana as similar PFAS worries have already surfaced near industrial facilities. Local Water & Land Stakes: In Delhi, a cattle farmer says a nearby Meta data center could threaten farmland and the water table, warning irrigation could be hit if water use or contamination affects local wells. Shrimpers vs. LOOP Spill: South Louisiana shrimpers and crabbers are pushing back after the LOOP oil spill, with a class action now filed over alleged contaminated catches and lost income. FEMA Shake-Up: Louisiana officials are watching a Trump-era FEMA review that could speed disaster payments and shift more work to states, but they want details—especially around costly local matching requirements. Wildlife Enforcement & Wildlife Trade: Kentucky’s AG is suing a wildlife control operator over alleged deceptive practices, while federal prosecutors pursue a turtle-trafficking plot tied to fraudulent export paperwork. Louisiana Wildlife Recovery: A Louisiana bald eagle comeback is highlighted as a real success story—now drawing tours and boosting local conservation pride.

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Cincinnati releases Climate Migration Readiness Plan

Cincinnati releases Climate Migration Readiness Plan

Carbon capture and storage: A win for Louisiana’s economy, communities, and future

Carbon capture and storage: A win for Louisiana’s economy, communities, and future

New Orleans hires CDM Smith to oversee $1 billion replacement of city's lead pipes

New Orleans hires CDM Smith to oversee $1 billion replacement of city's lead pipes

‘A complete SCAM’: KY AG alleges wildlife control company runs ‘coordinated scheme’ in new lawsuit

‘A complete SCAM’: KY AG alleges wildlife control company runs ‘coordinated scheme’ in new lawsuit

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Louisiana Evaluates FEMA Changes, Impacts to State Response


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