It has been almost three decades since this newspaper’s reporting first shone a spotlight on the crisis in our fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico. Part of that 1996 Pulitzer
It has been almost three decades since this newspaper’s reporting first shone a spotlight on the crisis in our fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico. Part of that 1996 Pulitzer
A recent monumental road trip took me from Brunswick to the terminus of the Mississippi River just south of Venice, La. The purpose of the trip was to gain a far better understanding of the dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico, and how nutrients, like nitrogen and phosphorous, running off of farm fields in the Heartland are changing the complexity of life for our neighbors down south.