Louisiana Braces for a Storm While Weighing New Fossil Fuel Projects

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By Julie DermanskyJul 12, 2019, 5:02 pm649 ptsHot
Read time: 7 mins Yesterday, I stopped writing another story for DeSmog to get ready for what could likely become this year’s first hurricane in the U.S. I live in Mandeville, Louisiana, on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain across from New Orleans. My home is above sea level, unlike much of New…

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