Jun 04 Watch Louisiana Fishermen Pioneer Floating Architecture The fishing community on Raccourci Old River in Louisiana is in a flood-prone area. Continue watching
Jun 01 Watch In Louisiana, Rising Seas Threaten Native Americans’ Land Native Americans' tribal lands along the Louisiana coast are washing away as sea levels rise and marshes sink. Part of our Coping with Climate Change series, Hari Sreenivasan reports from Isle de Jean Charles, a community that is slowly disappearing… Continue watching
Jun 01 Viewing the Venus Transit: What’s the Safest Way to Stare at the Sun? By Lee Banville // As the sun sets on June 5 in North America, a last-in-a-lifetime astronomical event will be visible to those who wish to look. Just don't do it with your naked eye. A transit of Venus, wherein the planet Venus… Continue reading
Jun 01 Watch Viewing the Venus Transit: What’s the Safest Way? Viewing the Venus Transit: What's the Safest Way?… Continue watching
Jun 01 Watch Native Lands Wash Away as Sea Levels Rise For more go to http://www.pbs.org/newshour/topic/climate-change/… Continue watching
Jun 01 Native Lands Wash Away as Sea Levels Rise In collaboration with Louisiana Public Broadcasting, the PBS NewsHour examines the vanishing coastline of Louisiana and the effect it's having on the native tribes who live there. This report is part of our series Coping with Climate Change. Continue reading
Jun 01 Coping with Climate Change: Louisiana’s Vanishing Coast By Saskia de Melker There are few places in America that are as vulnerable to climate change as Isle de Jean Charles in coastal Louisiana, which has been home for generations of native tribes. The island is on the frontlines of erosion, saltwater intrusion… Continue reading
May 31 Watch Sizing Up Which Presidential Campaigns Are #Winning in Twitter Influence Sizing Up Which Presidential Campaigns Are #Winning in Twitter Influence… Continue watching
May 31 Louisiana Islander: Water Is ‘Closing in on Us’ By Rebecca Jacobson, Inside Energy // On Friday, the NewsHour will report on how subsidence, rising seas and storms have battered coastal Louisiana's Isle de Jean Charles, an island that has been home to Native tribes since the 1800s. As a preview to the… Continue reading
May 31 Watch Doris Naquin on her Sinking Island Home interview excerpts from erosion Louisiana story… Continue watching