Latest Mississippi River Delta news: Sept. 20, 2013
Judge accepts Halliburton's $200,000 plea agreement for deleting data after the BP oil spill; former employee faces individual charge By Mark Waller, The Times-Picayune (New Orleans). Sept. 19, 2013....
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BP seeks to have Gulf Coast oil spill settlement payments suspended By Associated Press. Sept. 23, 2013. "BP on Monday renewed its request for a federal judge to temporarily suspend settlement payments...
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Deep sea recovery from U.S. Gulf spill could take decades: study By Reuters. Sept. 25, 2013. "The muddy deep-sea ecosystem around the massive 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill could take decades to recover...
View Article“Reclaiming the Edge: Urban Waterways and Civic Engagement” Exhibition...
Exhibition extended through Nov. 3, 2013 WASHINGTON, Sept. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Whether in literature, art, song or speech, mankind has always made reverential reference to rivers and...
View ArticleLatest Mississippi River Delta news: Sept. 27, 2013
BP battles for billions in new Gulf trial phase By Terry Wade and Andrew Callus, Reuters. Sept. 27, 2013. "BP will battle to hold down fines that could hit $18 billion in a new phase of the Gulf of...
View ArticleSan Antonio’s River Walk Expansion Leads Nation in Urban Ecosystem Restoration
Breathing life back into the river that inspired one of America’s most culturally rich destinations SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Famed for iconic history and a bold and beautiful...
View ArticleMedia Advisory: NPR’s “Prairie Home Companion” Broadcast From Historic...
CONTACT: Tracy Fletcher, 312-260-7651, tfletcher@metgroup.com NPR’S “PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION” BROADCAST FROM HISTORIC SAENGER THEATRE TO HIGHLIGHT NEED FOR RESTORATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER DELTA...
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Phase 2 of BP Trial focuses on amount of spilled oil (+Audio) By Jeff Brady, NPR. Oct. 8, 2013. “In a New Orleans courtroom this week, BP and the federal government are arguing over how much oil gushed...
View Article“A Prairie Home Companion” Oct. 12 Broadcast to be Co-sponsored by...
The Mississippi River Delta Restoration Coalition is co-sponsoring the October 12 broadcast of Garrison Keillor’s “A Prairie Home Companion” from the restored and newly reopened Saenger Theatre in New...
View ArticleLatest Mississippi River Delta News: Oct. 11, 2013
Floating ‘islands’ to aid wetland restoration efforts in lake By Jeff Adelson, The Advocate (Baton Rouge). Oct. 4, 2013. John Lopez quoted ““If you can put these islands in a water body without...
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