A jury in Louisiana has ruled that Chevron must pay a parish government about $745 million to help restore wetlands that the jury said the energy company had harmed for decades. The verdict, which was reached on Friday, is likely to influence similar lawsuits filed by other parishes, or counties, in the state against other… Read More
OCEANSIDE, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — Crews are gearing up to begin dredging work in Oceanside Harbor this week, and the City of Oceanside is alerting the public to use caution when on the beach as the annual project will be ongoing until Memorial Day. The US Army Corps of Engineers will be dredging the mouth of Oceanside Harbor starting… Read More
The Padma River erosion has become one of the most pressing environmental crises in Bangladesh. As one of the country’s mightiest rivers, the Padma has shaped communities, supported agriculture, and inspired generations. But in recent decades, it has also been a source of destruction, devouring land, homes, and livelihoods. The unpredictable shifts in its course have displaced… Read More
Jalpaiguri: Before the start of dredging in the Teesta River, a report on the quality of sand and gravel has been submitted to the Irrigation department, which confirms the presence of grade-one quality sand in the riverbed from Sevak to Chumuk Dangi. State Irrigation Minister Manas Bhuiyan said that the work will be undertaken by… Read More
Volusia County is enhancing the resiliency of its coastline through a restoration project that will begin this month. As part of the preparations, dredge pipeline sections will be placed along the shoreline from north of the Ponce de Leon Inlet to Oceanview Avenue in Ponce Inlet, beginning Monday, April 7. The U.S. Army Corps of… Read More
