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onthehook8
fishmarsh
6y
Room for a river to roam: A Dutch lesson on flood control
FINAL OUTCOME: Bridges were added to connect the main island for access to parks, recreation and exisiting structures during low water periods. Interesting article about how the Dutch are rethinking the
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onthehook8
fishmarsh
6y
Bob Marshall: Don't count on GOP tree farms to save us from climate disaster
“We did not suggest that tree restoration should be considered as the unique solution to climate change.” Interesting article about the possible effects of tree planting on climate change. Kind of a doom
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onthehook8
fishmarsh
6y
Section of River Road in Bonnet Carre Spillway is under water again
The river is rushing through the openings in the spillway's gates, putting the battered roadway under a swift current of brown water. Interesting article about how River water from the Bonnet Carre Spillway
onthehook8
fishmarsh
6y
Special report: The Dutch have mastered water for a millennium. Could their new approach save New Orleans?
Coastal levees, they’ve found, don’t need to be so tall if they're built behind a surge-absorbing cushion of trees. Interesting article about how the Dutch are protecting themselves from a sinking land
molometer
Town Square
5d
Published via Ecency
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The Blind Beggar Pub Shooting
The Blind Beggar Pub Shooting
On the 9th of March 1966 Ronnie Kray walked into the Blind Begger Pub in Whitechapel, East London pointed a pistol at George Cornell's head and pulled the trigger. Reggie Kray and Ronnie Kray in the foreground
onthehook8
fishmarsh
6y
Water Ways: How the Dutch are building coastal protection for less — with nature’s help
It cost $216 million, nearly four times as much as the Sand Motor. Yet it moved just 8.8 million cubic yards of sand, the equivalent of two Superdomes to the Sand Motor’s six. Interesting article about
onthehook8
swampy
6y
Photos: River Road in the Bonnet Carré Spillway is covered with Mississippi River water
River Road that runs through the Bonnet Carre Spillway is closed to due high water pouring in from the Mississippi River, through the pins of the spillway structure in Norco, La. Monday, March 2, 2020.
onthehook8
swampy
6y
How South Africa's mangrove forests store carbon and why it matters
Coastal wetlands like mangroves, salt marshes and seagrasses can store more carbon than terrestrial ecosystems. This is because the waterlogged soils preserve the organic carbon and prevent decomposition.
onthehook8
swampy
6y
Closed since 2019, battered section of River Road in Bonnet Carre Spillway is under water again
The river is rushing through the openings in the spillway's gates, putting the battered roadway under a swift current of brown water. Interesting article about how River water from the Bonnet Carre Spillway
ecency
Town Square
14d
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Introducing Creator Newsletters: Your Readers Can Now Get Your Posts by Email
Email digests are live on Ecency. Anyone can subscribe to a creator, a community or Ecency itself and get new posts delivered to their inbox, weekly or monthly. If you write on Hive, you now have a mailing
onthehook8
swampy
6y
Louisiana may spend more than $1 billion next year on coastal restoration
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards will ask legislators to dedicate $115 million of the $535 million state surplus to coastal restoration and protection projects. Interesting article about Louisiana's plan
onthehook8
swampy
7y
Bob Marshall: Will rising seas overwhelm Louisiana's coastal restoration plans?
Given the rapid acceleration of sea-level rise, does it make sense to spend tens of billions of taxpayers’ dollars rebuilding wetlands that might be submerged again in 30 or 40 years? Interesting article
onthehook8
swampy
7y
Photos: A unique view of 200-year-old military forts around New Orleans
This decade marks 200 years since the concerted effort to build them, a project that became known as the “Third System” of national defenses. Interesting article and photos of the different forts around
onthehook8
swampy
7y
Combating climate change
Edwards also announced that the state will put $115 million from an expected state surplus into the coastal trust fund, and that the state also will receive at least $120 million in federal offshore oil
chaosmagic23
Bitcoin Backed Hive
7d
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Satsman – Learn Bitcoin, Earn Sats and Level Up Your Knowledge ⚡₿
Bitcoin is much more than watching a price chart and hoping that the number goes up. The deeper you go down the Bitcoin rabbit hole, the more you realize how much there is to learn: self-custody, wallets,
onthehook8
swampy
7y
Fly fishing takes center stage this week
“Yeah, we’d like to get new members to join, but it’s more than that. We enjoy what we do, and we want to let others know they can enjoy it, too.” Interesting article about fly fishing in South Louisiana
onthehook8
swampy
7y
Report: These 4 south Louisiana chemical plants are top-10 'super polluters' in the U.S.
“Local, state and federal authorities and the polluters themselves must act now to rid the air of toxic chemicals. Our report recommends how.” Interesting article about chemical plants doing what they
onthehook8
swampy
7y
Garret Graves' nutria bill passes the U.S. House; here's what the bill would do
The bill would make $12 million available each year until 2025. Interesting article about the ongoing battle with the nutria population. I didn't know there are twenty millions of them in Louisiana alone.
onthehook8
swampy
7y
Mississippi to near 17-foot flood stage in New Orleans next week, but no plan to open spillway
"Based on today's forecast, we are not seeing reaching the trigger to operate Bonnet Carre," said Corps spokesman Ricky Boyett Jr. Interesting article about the high Mississippi River water level
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Hive Learners
2d
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1st September 2026 Power Up Day
The first day of every month is power up day #hpud organised by #hivebuzz it adds a bit of gamification to the #hive blockchain just for fun and it shows your progress but why is it important? Every time
onthehook8
swampy
7y
Levees work halted due to high river
Meanwhile, state Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority officials said they are reviewing the potential for using river diversions that are not yet built, but are part of the state’s coastal Master
onthehook8
swampy
7y
Another poacher in South Louisiana
The latest count is estimated to be 76 whooping cranes remaining in southwestern parishes. Interesting article about a reward for info leading to the arrest of a whooping crane killing. I don't understand
onthehook8
swampy
7y
Weather pattern changed bass fishing success quickly
We’re in the middle of the longest stretch of sunshine in weeks, and that should help break the early morning chill and the cold rainwater — and possibly push more fish to spawning beds ahead of March
onthehook8
swampy
7y
RESTORING COASTAL LOUISIANA
Bay Denesse mimics natural processes and is sometimes referred to as a “natural working diversion,” due to the way fresh water and sediment are delivered to the ecosystem there. Interesting article about
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