For a hot week in August folks gathered in DeRidder, LA to learn and build portable solar units to be used both in blue skies and in disaster situations. Rev. Jerry Egbert and Boksoon Egbert hosted a crew of eager learners from across the coast. At the end of the week, one complete unit was taken away on the back of a pickup truck and delivered to Grand Bayou.
Theresa Dardar, Donald Dardar, and Kristina Peterson discuss land loss as the first part of the PBS docuseries “In Their Element: Earth, Air, Fire, Water.” Watch it here!
A new report by Naomi Yoder and Sheehan Moore analyzes pollution incidents that occurred directly or indirectly due to Hurricane Ida.
Lowlander Center will be a partner in the research hub lead by Haskell Indian Nations University.
We stand in solidarity with our friends from Pointe-au-Chien and Isle de Jean Charles Tribal communities as they work to save their elementary school. On Thursday, Pointe-aux-Chenes parents, residents and students staged a protest against the school closure.
At the end of January, Rev. Kristina Peterson and Ms. Sharon Lavigne were presenters for the Climate Crisis Policy network's faith working group.
