20th century industries provide 21st century solutions to restore the Gulf...
By Seyi Fayanjuby Shawn Stokes While the global financial crisis has taken a toll on almost every industry, it has affected some more than others. The recession hit the construction equipment...
View ArticleCould restoration work lead to better wages for Louisiana women? Part I of III
By Seyi FayanjuMarch is National Women’s History Month, and in honor of that event, we decided to use this series to revisit a topic that we first touched upon a year ago: gender balance in the Gulf...
View ArticleCould restoration work lead to better wages for Louisiana women? Part II of III
By Seyi FayanjuMarch is National Women’s History Month, and in honor of that event, we decided to use this series to revisit a topic that we first touched upon a year ago: gender balance in the Gulf...
View ArticleCould restoration work lead to better wages for Louisiana women? Part III of III
By Seyi FayanjuMarch is National Women’s History Month, and in honor of that event, we decided to use this series to revisit a topic that we first touched upon a year ago: gender balance in the Gulf...
View ArticleBasketball and the bayou
By Seyi FayanjuSource: Flickr (Steve Snodgrass) Bob Marshall, a veteran journalist at The New Orleans Times-Picayune, has published his latest “Marsh Madness” quiz, which tests readers’ knowledge of...
View ArticleWhat does the 90-day transportation bill extension mean for the RESTORE Act?
By Seyi Fayanjuby Whit Remer This story was originally posted on the Mississippi River Delta Restoration Campaign's Delta Dispatches blog. Muddling through an oily mess: An oil spill response...
View ArticleProfiles in Resilience: Restoration Systems
By Seyi FayanjuAside from Weston Solutions, which we profiled a few weeks back on our blog, there are hundreds of other companies involved in ecosystem regeneration on the Gulf Coast, many of which...
View ArticleTwo sides to the story: R&R reflects on the second anniversary of the spill
By Seyi Fayanju In the two years since April 20, 2010, the date of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion and sinking off southeastern Louisiana, the Gulf Coast has endured its fair share of troubles,...
View ArticleProfiles in Resilience: DSC Dredge
By Seyi Fayanjuby Shawn Stokes While doing research for a Duke University study on jobs in Gulf Coast restoration, I met an affable entrepreneur named Robert “Bob” Wetta. He is the president of DSC...
View ArticleMust the key to community resilience be spelled C-A-R?
By Seyi FayanjuWhen it comes to providing public transportation options for their residents, the cities of the Southern states rank low compared to their peers in other sections of the country, and...
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