Hurricane Rita toppled the Typhoon. Now Chevron hopes to keep it underwater - permanently. The $250 million oil platform may live on as an artificial reef and provide a home to fish, sponges and...
Hurricane Rita's pounding waves and a hotter-than-usual Gulf of Mexico took a toll on the Gulf of Mexico's only government-protected coral reefs about 100 miles off the Louisiana and Texas coasts....
Much to the relief of Galvestonians, when Hurricane Rita made landfall Sept. 23, it spared the island the worst of its wrath.
Up the coast, at Sabine Pass, it flattened houses, destroyed boats...
Increasing levels of ocean noise generated by military sonar, shipping, and oil and gas exploration are threatening dolphins and whales that rely on sound for mating, finding food and avoiding...
To help the victims of Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma, the Diving Equipment & Marketing Association (DEMA) has announced the launch of www.DEMAauction.com.
The mountains of debris created by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita could be the very stuff to protect Louisiana's ravaged coastline and keep hurricanes at bay.
Louisiana environmental authorities...
