Welcome to the era of the smart sea wall!

Congress created the National Flood Insurance Program in 1968 as a way for the federal government to bear a risk that private companies wouldn’t. Since then, Uncle Sam has backed the vast majority of ...

The Ministry of Education has met with representatives from Waitaki Boys’ High School to discuss the development of a long-term plan to tackle coastal erosion at the school. Last month’s talks were ...

Citing violations as far back as 1982, the commission will weigh a staff recommendation to fine the Rio Del Mar Beach Island Homeowners Association – and its estimated 27-home membership, most of ...

The policy couched by commissioners as ending a “taking of public property” was approved in a 5-1 vote on Oct. 5 despite strong opposition from the citizens of Manatee County and a “no” vote from the ...

“It is an honor to have been selected as the executive director for the Nicholls Coastal Center. I was born and raised in Chauvin, and I have witnessed firsthand the land loss crisis that we face ...

What’ll it take for that to happen? 8 On Your Side Investigator Mahsa Saeidi is digging into the numbers As many of our viewers know, if Citizens Property Insurance Company cannot pay out claims, they ...

The Louisiana Republican helped craft the bipartisan $1 trillion infrastructure package. “Last week, Louisiana received a total of $13.7 million in funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs ...

Two days after the Town of Fort Myers Beach Council voted in late September to grant a building permit to Kurt Kroemer and Ed Rood for their controversial 298-feet beach walkover at 8150 and 8170 ...

We often joke that it’s hard to find a hill in Florida, but our low-lying lands leave us especially vulnerable to the consequences of climate change. Our beautiful shorelines and diverse ecosystems ...

Mike Valley, who smokes and sells his catches at Valley Fish and Cheese in Prairie du Chien, Wis., recalls bygone days when fishing was a big industry on the Mississippi River. Today, just a few ...

Recently, the Galveston-based conservation organization, Artist Boat, hosted its annual fundraiser and I was happy to be able to attend. When honoree Betty Massey spoke, she pointed to her own ...