Mark Schleifstein of The Times-Picayune, the New Orleans newspaper, describes worst-case scenarios for environmental damage in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

Scientists harvested fish off the Mississippi coast as part of the latest effort to assess environmental damage inflicted by Hurricane Katrina's monstrous storm surge and toxic floodwaters.

Katrina and the Environment. By Steven F. Hayward. American Enterprise Institute. September 23, 2005. This essay is available here as an Adobe Acrobat PDF. September-October 2005.

Hurricane Katrina revealed institutional failures, 17 years later environmental justice remains a matter of Black life and death. Marko Georgiev/Getty By Brandi Collins-Dexter · Updated August 29 ...

Katrina exposed for the world how existing inequality can help turn an extreme weather event into a catastrophe, and it gave birth to an environmental justice movement that reverberates beyond New ...

After Katrina, the Peggy Martin rose became a symbol of resilience and hope, Edward Bush, an LSU professor in the School of Plant, Environmental and Soil Sciences, said.

Lost amid the anniversary articles about Hurricane Katrina is how we've dealt with the energy fallout. We've had a year to get used to $3-per-gallon gasoline and to come to grips with the ...

Hurricane Katrina survivors won a court battle involving FEMA trailers on Friday. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency was to start regulating formaldehyde, a chemical used to treat wood ...

The Peggy Martin rose, also called the "Katrina Rose," became a symbol of resilience after Hurricane Katrina. LSU professor Ed Bush has tips for gardeners looking to grow them.