BATON ROUGE, La. — The Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) has awarded a contract advancing a major coastal restoration effort in southwest Louisiana that will restore wetlands, improve marsh drainage, and strengthen resilience for coastal communities. CPRA recently awarded the Lake Rim Drainage Structure contract, a key component of the Calcasieu-Sabine Large-Scale Marsh and… Read More
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 4:00 PM ET Register Here Can law save the planet? Around the world, a bold new idea has been gaining ground: giving legal rights to nature itself. Rivers, forests, and lagoons are being recognized as legal “persons” in some countries, with rights that can be successfully defended in court. Supporters see… Read More
Set Your Course Applications are now open for the California Board of Pilot Commissioners 2026 Pilot Trainee Training Examination Application Deadline: May 15, 2026 APPLY TODAY Read the exam announcement
Western Dredging Association (WEDA), through its Safety Commission, recognizes the achievements in Safety Excellence made by WEDA Members annually. The WEDA Safety Commission awards multiple categories of achievement, including: – Dredging Project – Dredging Company – Industry Trade Partner – Government/Stakeholder Safety Award submissions are now open for 2026. Review the following guidance and send your… Read More
The much beleaguered, long overdue dredging project at the Sebastian Inlet has been hit with yet another in a troubling series of mishaps and missteps, delaying completion of the project by another two months – putting the project more than a year behind schedule and adding to $1.3 million in cost overruns. Work on the… Read More
