Pandemic Mardi Gras Means Less Trash, Finally
After Mardi Gras in 2019, garbage trucks collected 1,300 tons of trash, or about 2.6 million pounds, when the revelry was over. In the past, the city has
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After Mardi Gras in 2019, garbage trucks collected 1,300 tons of trash, or about 2.6 million pounds, when the revelry was over. In the past, the city has
Life Raft: Season 1, Episode 4 We speak drop by a bar that regularly floods, get the latest science on climate-induced rainfall, and visit with a New Orleanian who decided to get her hands dirty and take some action. Here are some great resources for how to help reduce flooding in your neighborhood: This workbook from WaterWise Gulf South is a great how-to guide for getting started on your own green infrastructure. The Urban Conservancy has a program that reimburses New Orleanians for ripping up concrete in their yards. Healthy Community Services (run by Angela Chalk, who you heard in Episod...