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Here’s how Landry plans to reorganize the state’s coastal protection authority

Since taking office, Gov. Jeff Landry has set his sights to rewrite and revamp several aspects of Louisiana’s government, including the state’s constitution as...

BP trims executive team as it becomes more integrated

BP is simplifying its organizational structure and trimming its executive leadership team to 10 as it seeks to reduce duplication and complexity in management...

Bia Energy completes FEED, permits for $1.2B blue ethanol facility

Bia Energy Operating Company last week announced significant project updates for its low carbon methanol production facility at the 4,000-acre Port of Caddo-Bossier industrial...

Mitsui, Mitsubishi eye lower emission production at Cameron LNG site

Mitsui and Mitsubishi are joining forces with Sempra Infrastructure to market LNG produced through a process with 90 percent lower carbon dioxide emissions, reports...

New EPA rule targets more than 200 chemical plants including some in Louisiana

More than 200 chemical plants nationwide will be required to reduce toxic emissions that are likely to cause cancer under a new rule issued...

Seeing little interest from Texas, feds shift offshore wind energy focus to Louisiana

Federal regulators are trying to shift interest toward Louisiana after the Gulf of Mexico’s first-ever offshore wind lease auction drew zero bids for sites...

Is transparency lacking around Louisiana carbon capture projects?

Two dozen carbon capture projects are proposed in Louisiana, but figuring out where exactly companies plan to inject carbon dioxide for storage is a...

Should alternative energy production royalties help fund coastal restoration?

Lawmakers are considering letting voters decide whether royalties on alternative energy production should be redirected to Louisiana’s coastal restoration fund, The Center Square reports. House Bill 300,...

Two toxic incidents in Louisiana are under federal investigation

Two separate incidents where Baton Rouge-area industrial facilities accidentally released toxic chemicals will be investigated by a federal agency, which could lead to safety...

How Louisiana is working to escape-proof carbon sequestration

Louisiana has the ideal geology for carbon sequestration, but an abundance of existing oil and gas wells and the inability of industry to detect...

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