Following Hurricane Katrina, these people fashioned solutions to immediate problems to save lives and restore order.

In San Francisco Bay, salt ponds created more than a century ago are reverting to marshland. Along the New York and New Jersey coasts, beaches ravaged by Superstorm Sandy underwent extensive ...

From Louisiana to California, U.S. coastal restoration projects aim to protect communities from rising seas, storm surges and ...

The United Nations currently estimates the number of dead zones at more than 500 globally, covering 250,000 square miles, with no significant coastal waters left untouched by this phenomenon. Some of ...

The events of Aug. 29, 2005, and their aftereffects are seared into our collective memory. To mark the 20th anniversary of ...

The first train on Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service pulled into the Port City about a half-hour past its 11:18 a.m. arrival time on Monday. Of course, to a city at has been waiting for 20 years for ...

Ucore North America Rare Metals Inc. will separate rare earth metals from oxides shipped to the facility through the Port of New Orleans ...

Coastal communities nationwide are ramping up efforts to restoreand protect their shorelines as climate change causes more ...

Calling all history buffs! Step back in time at one of these significant sites in each state, from Revolutionary War battlefields to famous presidential homes.

Roy Benn was declared legally dead in 1975, eight years after he went missing, according to archives of the local newspaper.