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On my latest flight surveying fossil fuel industry sites in southwest Louisiana at the end of September, I photographed liquified natural gas (LNG) export facilities, signs of drought, fire-scarred stretches of marsh, and a salt dome site at risk of collapsing.
Biden administration creates new office to plug abandoned oil and gas wells
Atchafalaya and other national wildlife refuges have leaky wells that taint waterways.
The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources has increased fines on inactive oil and gas wells, which often become additions to the state's long list of 'orphan' wells.
The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources has increased fines on inactive oil and gas wells, which often become additions to the state's long list of 'orphan' wells.