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New Orleans Stands with Standing Rock Nov 15 (audio/mpeg 22.0MB) more than 300 people gathered in front of the Army Corps Office on Leake st in support of water protectors in North Dakota and Iowa who have assembled to prevent the Dakota Access Pipeline from transporting fracked crude oil from Bakken fields to Tx and through Louisiana. Alicia Cooke of 350La, James Hartwell of Gulf Restoration Network, Anne Rolfes of LA Bucket Brigade, and Cherri Foytlin of BOLD Louisiana spoke to the racial injustice of the pipeline route, avoiding federal law for profit...
Posted: Tue Nov 22, 2016 5:06PM
api and BOEM luncheon (audio/mpeg 47.1MB) api and BOEM luncheon
Nov 9 11 am, new orleans, louisiana
Mike Celata BOEM
Marc Ehrhardt Grow Louisiana...
Posted: Thu Nov 10, 2016 9:39AM
Richard Broussard on why Big Oil needs to fix the Louisiana coast (audio/mpeg 2.3MB) Mr Richard Broussard, on why he's working for Vermillion Parish and the state of Louisiana suing oil companies
"They left the contamination in the soil, and ...
Posted: Wed Oct 26, 2016 6:58AM
Ben Quimby from 350 Louisiana on No New Leases (audio/mpeg 21.7MB) Ben Quimby from 350 Louisiana on No New Leases talks about the upcoming rally at BOEM, 1201 Elmwood Park Boulevard at noon central to 4pm...
Posted: Wed Oct 26, 2016 6:58AM
Solidarity with Standing Rock from New Orleans (audio/mpeg 9.1MB) "We are linked and one breath affects another breath, one drink affects another’s drink" - Dr. Denise Graves
Tuesday the 13th, a crowd, carrying signs, gathered to show solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux tribe. Sarah Holtz was on the scene to gather testimonials from native people from New Orleans or passing through, as well as Mardi Gras indians in attendance. [9:55]...
Posted: Fri Sep 16, 2016 9:28AM
Louisiana Floods: in their own words, stories and how to help (audio/mpeg 30.2MB) On the Louisiana Floods, personal stories from Blair, Bru, and Logan, plus an update from Elizabeth about ways to lift up your Louisiana loved ones....
Posted: Mon Aug 22, 2016 6:08AM
1 min Public Service Announcement on Looting from Elizabeth Gelvin (audio/mpeg 942.3KB) White folks in EBR: If your Black friends, family, or neighbors need anything during curfew hours, please offer to step-and-fetch for them or go with them. And ...
Posted: Mon Aug 22, 2016 6:08AM
Cherri Foytlin reports on Gulf Flood 2016 from her home in Rayne, LA (audio/mpeg 6.0MB) "this fiery, courageous, amazing helping each other"
Cherri Foytlin reports from her flooded home in Rayne, Louisiana, on the Gulf Flood of 2016
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Posted: Tue Aug 16, 2016 7:01PM
Citizen Reporting of Great Louisiana Flood of 2016 (audio/mpeg 41.2MB) Compiled audio of citizen vlogs detailing their experiences trying to recover after the Great Louisiana Flood of 2106....
Posted: Thu Aug 18, 2016 8:51AM
Dr Sylvia Earle at ASIH New Orleans 2016 (audio/mpeg 50.2MB) Dr Sylvia Earle, pioneer aquanaut, speaks about her life as a leading researcher, and a leading female aquanaut in her quest to study and save the blue planet....
Posted: Fri Aug 12, 2016 7:38AM
Vote Your Hopes, Not Your Fears: Building the Green Party (audio/mpeg 3.4MB) Socialist Alternative, led by Seattle City Councilor Kshama Sawant, and others have called for Bernie Sanders to found an independent left party for the 99 percent and run as an independent, or to appeal to Jill Stein and the Green Party to join their ticket, despite Sanders's oft repeated promise to endorse the Democrats’ nominee. With little time left to get a new party on the ballot in most states, I looked into Green Party ballot access in the 50 states and spoke to Bruce Dixon, Georgia G...
Posted: Thu May 5, 2016 12:57PM
WTUL News reports from the New Lease on Life 23rd March at the Louisiana Superdome (audio/mpeg 19.8MB) We interviewed Cherri Foytlin of Idle No More Gulf Coast at the New Lease on Life rally and demonstration. Foytlin and 300 allies disrupted the announcements of lease sales in the Offshore Gulf of Mexico. Bids for leasing these public lands for drilling are at their lowest levels in decades, and the industry is drilling in deeper and deeper water without any new regulations from the BSEE.
Cherri spoke to us of her vision for just transition and her concerns of lacking a future for her c...
Posted: Fri Mar 25, 2016 8:45AM
Wtul News and Views interviews Cherri Foytlin on the New Lease on Life (audio/mpeg 19.8MB) We interviewed Cherri Foytlin of Idle No More Gulf Coast at the New Lease on Life rally and demonstration. Foytlin and 300 allies disrupted the announcements o...
Posted: Fri Mar 25, 2016 8:45AM
WTUL News interviews Jonathan Henderson Vanishing Earth on #NoNewLeases (audio/mpeg 41.9MB) we talked to jonathan henderson of vanishing earth and scott eustis of gulf restoration network about the #nonewleases call for a parade to keep all parades on 23rd march 7am, from duncan park at City Hall to the Superdome at 8am. People and organizations from around the Gulf and across the nation to discuss issues on the Gulf Coast, in the Gulf of Mexico, and how hte Gulf can survive in the face of climate change. Leading up to the event on 7am Wed March 23rd, are a series of talks all weeke...
Posted: Fri Mar 18, 2016 8:28AM
John Barry talks to Vanishing Earth's Jonathan Henderson on the opening of Bonnet Carre (audio/mpeg 25.9MB) Earlier this year, thanks to Southwings.org and pilot Ken Knevel, Vanishing Earth had the privilege to take a flight over the Mississippi River flood
Earlier ...
Posted: Thu Mar 3, 2016 10:24AM
Heather Judkins of USF on Deepwater Squid in the Gulf of Mexico (audio/mpeg 3.6MB) We caught up with Dr Heather Judkins of USF at GOMRI 2016 in Tampa, Fl....
Posted: Thu Mar 3, 2016 10:41AM
Dr Ian MacDonald talks with WTUL about chemosynthetic seeps at the bottom of the Gulf (audio/mpeg 5.3MB) Dr Ian MacDonald talks with WTUL about chemosynthetic seeps at the bottom of the Gulf
5. Ian MacDonald
Professor
Florida State University
Department of Earth, ...
Posted: Thu Mar 3, 2016 10:48AM
Wtul News and Views interviews Chris Esposito on River Deposition (audio/mpeg 3.4MB) . Christopher Esposito
Graduate Student
Tulane University
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
cesposit@tulane.edu
https://agu.confex.com/agu/os16/me...
Posted: Thu Mar 3, 2016 11:37PM
Wtul News and Views interviews Krista Jankowski on Sea Level Rise in Louisiana wetlands (audio/mpeg 6.3MB) 4. Krista Jankowski
Graduate Student
Tulane University
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
kjankows@tulane.edu
https://agu.confex.com/agu/os16/meeti...
Posted: Thu Mar 3, 2016 11:42PM
Kait Fraser of Scripps Ocean Institute sounds off on dolphins in the Gulf (audio/mpeg 8.7MB) We caught up with Kait at the GOMRI 2016 conference in Tampa, Fl...
Posted: Thu Mar 3, 2016 10:00AM