Gulf Coast
July 20, 2010 -
A new analysis of federal air quality monitoring data from Louisiana released today by an environmental watchdog group shows continuing public health threats from the BP oil disaster.
July 16, 2010 -
By Jordan Flaherty, Huffington Post This week, federal officials charged six current and former New Orleans police officers in connection with the killing of civilians in the days after Hurricane Katrina. The six are not only accused of murder but also of conspiring to hide their crime through secret
July 15, 2010 -
As Facing South readers know, Sue Sturgis and I have led two major public interest journalism projects in recent months: Our investigative series on the growing problem of coal ash waste, and our
July 14, 2010 -
The Obama administration this week issued a new moratorium on offshore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico after a federal appeals court rejected an earlier version.