Environment
January 29, 2009 -
The Galveston Housing Authority plans to demolish two public housing developments, reports the Galveston Daily News. In the midst of these plans, public housing residents still struggle to find places to live. In Galveston three-quarters of all homes were damaged in Hurricane Ike and many public housing units were deemed unlivable. Facing South reported in September 2008 that Galveston's public housing
January 28, 2009 -
Post-hurricane New Orleans is following a greener path.
January 27, 2009 -
Last month's catastrophic
January 26, 2009 -
When President Obama mentioned "levees breaking" in his inaugural address last Tuesday, Gulf Coast activists hoped that this was representative of a new attitude in Washington - one that would put rebuilding the Gulf Coast back on the national agenda.
January 26, 2009 -
For tens of thousands of Gulf Coast residents still reeling from Hurricanes Katrina, Gustav and Ike, the prospects of getting a major boost are hanging by a thread.
January 22, 2009 -
A month has passed since a coal ash waste dam collapsed at