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Environment & Energy

Better Days Ahoy

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2. I lived in Louisiana in the '80s

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Thu Dec 8, 2022, 09:34 AM

Dec 2022

So many people who've survived on the edge of disaster since it is was settled. Southern Louisiana and parts of Florida are the first places in the South that we'll lose to rising waters.

It's a crying shame that more LA residents don't prioritize it. It's a matter of decades before Grand Isle goes under for good. The Gulf will reclaim it.

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Poll - +/- 60% Of Louisiana Voters Want Climate Action (From The Republicans They Keep Electing) [View all] hatrack Dec 2022 OP

I guess you forgot the governor who is highest in the state and a great democratic politician jimfields33 Dec 2022 #1

Compared to 2 GQP US senators and 5 GQP US House members out of 6 . . . hatrack Dec 2022 #3

I lived in Louisiana in the '80s Better Days Ahoy Dec 2022 #2