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Dr. Stan Meiburg, Dr. Craig Colten and Ann Weaver, CPF, join The Water Institute as Senior Advisors
Dec 15, 2021BATON ROUGE, La. (Dec. 15, 2021) – Nationally recognized experts in environmental policy, community resilience and adaptation, and the human face of c...
Celebrating a decade of science and collaboration: Newsletter
Dec 13, 2021The Water Institute of the Gulf (The Water Institute) is celebrating a decade of connecting public, private, and academic collaborators to address som...
The Water Institute of the Gulf celebrates 10 years of science and collaboration
Dec 1, 2021BATON ROUGE, La. (Dec. 1, 2021) – The Water Institute of the Gulf (The Water Institute) is celebrating a decade of connecting public, private, and aca...
Modeling Tool to Evaluate Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Policies Now Available to the Public
Nov 3, 2021BATON ROUGE, La. (Nov. 3, 2021) – A new tool, the Energy Policy Simulator (EPS), developed by the non-partisan think tank Energy Innovation, LLC, in c...
In the News
Gov. John Bel Edwards' 'net zero' plan calls for dramatically reshaping Louisiana economy
Jan 11, 2022Louisiana’s nearly final plan for reducing carbon emissions to “net zero” by 2050 focuses on “three pillars” - a dramatic shift to electricity from re...
Public Comment Sought On Parish's Plans for Restore Act Funds
Dec 27, 2021Morgan City Coastal Resilience Laboratory. The parish government would be partners with the Water Institute of the Gulf in “piloting projects for impl...
As Charleston seawall plan inches forward, many ask: Are there greener options?
Dec 19, 2021A study by the Corps and the Water Institute of the Gulf is also ongoing right now on how to account for the natural improvements in the cost ratio. E...
Louisiana parishes face some of highest flood risk of any U.S. counties, new study says
Oct 18, 2021It will come as no surprise to anyone who’s been caught in a sudden downpour in New Orleans, Lake Charles or many points between. A new analysis layin...