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  • Fish and Bycatch
    • Gulf Fish: Let's Leave Some for the Future
    • Save Our Schools (the Underwater Kind)
    • MENHADEN MASSACRE!
    • POGIE BOATS IN THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND
    • IS SOMETHING FISHY GOING ON WITH MENHADEN?
    • TEXAS PROTECTS POGIES PERHAPS?
    • ECOSYSTEMS, MANAGEMENT AND OUR MARINE WILDERNESS
    • SUSTAINABLE DIETS: SEAFOOD EXAMINED
    • FISHING FOR TROUBLE - MANAGING FISH AND FISHERMEN IN THE GULF
  • Corps Reform
    • Keystone Corps and Judge Duval
    • LANDMARK RULING: Corps Negligence Responsible for Katrina Flooding
  • Forests and Wetlands
    • MISSISSIPPI'S REAL ESTATE HIGHWAY
    • CYPRESS CALL-IN DAY UPDATE
    • AND NOW FOR A WORD FROM MR. BILL: SHELL AND WORLD WETLANDS DAY
    • WTUL NEW ORLEANS FOCUSES ON CYPRESS MULCH
    • MAKE A CALL TODAY TO HELP PROTECT CYPRESS FORESTS
    • SAVE OUR CYPRESS CALL-IN DAY
    • CYPRESS OP-EDS IN GEORGIA
    • MEMBER GROUP ACTION: DOGWOOD ALLIANCE
    • CREATIVE LOAFING LOVES CRABS
    • SUCCESSFUL CYPRESS DAY OF ACTION
    • STRONGER FLOOD SHIELD, COMPREHENSIVE WETLANDS PLAN, DELAYED YET AGAIN
    • YOU CAN HELP STOP WETLANDS LOSS NOW (AND GET A FREE CD)
    • SAVE OUR CYPRESS CAMPAIGN UPDATE, FALL 2008
    • SAVE OUR CYPRESS COALITION CONTINUES TO GROW
    • VICTORY! EPA DUMPS YAZOO PUMPS
    • MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: DOGWOOD ALLIANCE
    • SUCCESSFUL CYPRESS ACTION AT THE LOWE'S CORPORATE HEAQDQUARTERS
    • SAVING OUR CYPRESS, ONE PERSON AT A TIME
    • TEXAS GARDENERS CHOOSE SUSTAINABLE ALTERNATIVES TO CYPRESS MULCH
    • FLORIDA GROUPS CALL ON LOWE'S, HOME DEPOT, AND WAL-MART TO STOP SELLING CYPRESS MULCH
    • BEST NEWS FOR MISSISSIPPI WETLANDS IN YEARS
    • NO CYPRESS MULCH AT "THE CONCESSION"
    • CYPRESS ACTION IN MOBILE, AL
    • CYPRESS ACTION IN NEW JERSEY
    • CYPRESS ACTION IN CHARLOTTE, NC
    • CYPRESS ACTION IN TAMPA, FL
    • CYPRESS ACTION IN BEAUMONT, TX
    • JUST SAY 'NO' TO CYPRESS MULCH
    • The Boondoogle of All Boondoogles
    • WAL-MART TAKES THE FIRST STEP FOR CYPRESS, BUT THERE'S STILL A LONG HIKE AHEAD
  • Endangered and Threatened Species
    • Don't Call it a Comeback!
    • GRN Sues to Protect Sea Turtles in the Gulf
    • Petition to End Commercial Turtle Harvest Filed
    • Guest Blog: Seabirds at the End of Nature
    • Florida Black Bears Threatened
    • Killer Whales in the Gulf! Great Video
    • Panthers and Manatess and Bears Oh My!
  • Healthy Waters / Dead Zone
    • Wave Maker's News: Is Cleaner Water in Florida's Future?
    • Protect the Pearl River
    • FASCINATING GULF VIDEO: Corals, Cabrera Snapper, Sharks and More
    • Common Water: Come Together Over Coasts & Oceans
    • Wear Blue for Oceans!
    • GULF VIDEO: Transparent Sea Cucumbers and Wildcat Tubeworms
    • PROTECT OUTSTANDING WATERS IN MISSISSIPPI
    • WHITE HOUSE COMES TO NOLA AND THE GULF COAST
    • SOME ACTION COMING OUT OF THE DEAD ZONE (IN)ACTION PLAN
    • MISSISSIPPI IS AT IT AGAIN!
    • GRN REPORT CARD MAKES WAVES IN GULF STATES
    • THIS YEAR’S DEAD ZONE CAPTURES FEDERAL INTEREST
    • Sargassum, the Gulf & Texas Beaches
    • OMINOUS DEAD ZONE PREDICTIONS
    • USGS IDENTIFIES TOP GULF 'DEAD ZONE' POLLUTING WATERS
    • HELP PROTECT A THREATENED GULF RIVER
    • WAVEMAKER'S NEWS: NAVIGATING TOWARDS DISASTER
    • IN ORDER TO FIX THE DEAD ZONE, LOUISIANA HAS TO ADMIT TO IT
    • ANOTHER MASSIVE DEAD ZONE IN THE GULF
    • DEAD ZONE INACTION
    • SOMETHING STINKS IN HATTIESBURG
    • ADVENTURES IN VICKSBURG: DUMPING THE PUMPS
    • THE YAZOO PUMPS AND THE CORPS' DIZZYING RESPONSE
    • SEWAGE IN A STREAM...NO BIG DEAL
    • RIGHT AND WRONG ON THE WATERS OF FLORIDA
    • DUMP THE PUMPS
    • WATER (MANAGEMENT) CRISIS
    • THE DOWNSTREAM FLORIDA BLUES
    • THE MIGHTY ORPHAN
    • ENVIRONMENTAL INJUSTICE
    • TREASURE TO TRASH, OUR NATION'S BEACHES GOING TO POT
  • Festivals and Events
    • DEFEND OUR COAST, DEFEND OUR CULTURE
    • The Fourth Katrinaversary, Featuring Paradise Faded
    • WHAT ABOUT BLUE? WHAT ABOUT THE BARGES?
    • 3RD TIME'S A CHARM: BONNAROO 2009
    • LOUISIANA ENVIRONMENTAL VOTER DAY
    • KAYAKER MARGO PELLEGRINO ENDS HER 1200 MILE JOURNEY FOR A HEALTHY GULF
    • KAYAKER FOR A HEALTHY GULF: MARGO PELLEGRINO'S TRIP FROM MIAMI TO NEW ORLEANS
    • NOLA EARTH DAY FESTIVAL - A GOOD TIME HAD BY ALL
    • GULF GATHERING 2009
    • POWERSHIFT 09!
    • STUDENTS UNITED FOR A HEALTHY GULF
    • UNUSUAL EDUCATION: CONSERVATION GROUPS THROW A PUB CRAWL TO TEACH GLOBAL WARMING SOLUTIONS
    • SAVE NEW ORLEANS: CRAWL FOR THE CLIMATE!
    • CONSERVATION GROUPS AND PARIS PARKER AVEDA SALON HOST FREE MERCURY HAIR TESTING EVENT IN NEW ORLEANS
    • REM GIVES GRN A SHOUT-OUT AT NOLA VOODOO EXPERIENCE!
    • REM, PEARL JAM, 90 OTHER MUSICIANS SOUND CALL FOR COAST TO CANDIDATES - GET TO NOLA AND DEBATE!
    • THIRD KATRINAVERSARY APPROACHES - HELP US BUILD A NATIONAL COMMITMENT TO THE COAST
    • SOUND A CALL TO THE CANDIDATES: DEBATE IN NEW ORLEANS FOR OUR COAST AND COMMUNITIES
    • GRN GOES TO BONNAROO!
    • DEFEND OUR COAST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
    • KNOCK KNOCK...WHO'S THERE? A HEALTHIER GULF!
    • ENVIRONMENTAL LOBBY DAY AT LOUISIANA’S CAPITOL
    • SHELL: HEAR THE MUSIC
    • AVEDA SALONS UNITE FOR A HEALTHY GULF
    • HEADING TO JAZZFEST TODAY? LOOK UP!
    • STUDENTS UNITED FOR A HEALTHY GULF: MARDI GRAS MADNESS
    • GIVING THANKS FOR VOODOO
    • HOME COOKIN' AND AGITATIN' FOR THE COAST
  • Storm Protection / Coastal Issues
    • White House Restoration Roadmap Released - Groups Cheer
    • Ask President Obama to be a Saint for the Gulf Coast
    • Help Defend the Wetlands that Defend NOLA and Saint Bernard Parish
    • GULF SEDIMENT FROM SPACE
    • GRID IRON GAINS?
    • Winners of the Second Annual "Protect Our Wetlands, Protect Ourselves" Environmental Video Competition Announced
    • KATRINA: Four Years Later, Lessons Unlearned
    • Paving the Upper Texas Coast
    • Morganza Corners Being Cut
    • Help the Corps Correct Course on the Coast
    • CANVASSERS INVOLVE COMMUNITIES IN COASTAL ISSUE
    • IT'S BEEN FOUR YEARS, AND THE LESSONS OF THE STORMS STILL AREN'T LEARNED
    • MORGANZA DUST-UP: GRN'S RESPONSE
    • The Coast of Yesterday is Not the Coast of Tomorrow - No Matter What We Do
    • SENATE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE ASKS ABOUT NEW ORLEANS SAFETY, AND THE COAST
    • COMMUNITY GUMBO RADIO SHOW
    • MRGO CLOSING TO BOAT TRAFFIC
    • GROUPS PLAN COORDINATED EFFORT TO PROTECT FLORIDA'S NATURE COAST
    • DIVERSIONS, NOT AS FUN AS IT SOUNDS
    • SUMMER JOBS FOR THE COAST
    • NO COAST - NO MUSIC: VOODOO EXPERIENCE VIDEO LAUNCHED
    • THE LOUISIANA COAST—THE TIME AND PLACE FOR ACTION
    • GULF-WIDE GOVERNMENT GROUP SQUASHES PUBLIC INPUT
    • CAT 5 "PLAN" DELAYED. AGAIN. SIGH
    • ARMY CORPS PORK IN STIMULUS?
    • WHY ALL THE TALK ABOUT LOUISIANA’S COAST?
    • DEFEND THE COAST SHIRT ROCKS CONAN
    • NOLA TIMES-PICAYUNE: OBAMA GIVES HOPE TO KATRINA ACTIVISTS
    • COASTAL WETLAND PROTECTION MUST BE PRIORITIZED
    • NEW CORPS COASTAL STUDY, SIGH: NOLA TIMES PICAYUNE
    • CRUISING FOR THE COAST
    • FLORIDA'S COAST AND DRILL BABY DRILL
    • SCHOOL OF BIG STORMS: HURRICANE IKE'S LESSONS
    • COMMIT TO THE COAST AND GET A CHANCE TO SEE REM AND OTHERS AT NOLA'S VOODOO EXPERIENCE
    • MR. BILL GIVES SHELL THE BILL FOR COASTAL DESTRUCTION
    • SUMMER ALONG THE NATURE COAST
    • LOOK! UP IN THE AIR! IT'S GRN and SOUTHWINGS OVER THE NATURE COAST!
    • WORKING TO MAKE THE CORPS MORE ACCOUNTABLE
    • CORPS ATTEMPS TO INVALIDATE PUBLIC'S VOICE
    • PERMITTING COASTAL DESTRUCTION
    • MRGO - BACK IN THE NEWS
    • CONFLICTED CORPS
  • Energy / Global Warming
    • 72 Hours for our Coast and Climate
    • Citizens say NO to Kemper Coal
    • Stop Mississippi Power's Plans for Coal Mine and Power Plant
    • Why is Senator Landrieu Fighting Global Warming Action?
    • National Climate Call-in Day - Pick Up Your Phone!
    • Hey Louisiana and Texas, "E" stands for "environment" not "emissions"
    • Save Mississippi's Pascagoula River
    • 350 AT OLE MISS
    • TAKE ACTION TIDE TAILGATING
    • 350 NOLA, PARTY WITH A PURPOSE
    • I'm Just a Bill - Getting Mugged Here on Capitol Hill
    • An Open Letter to Senator Landrieu from a Concerned Floridian
    • U.S. Senate Takes on Climate Change
    • Florida's Energy Future
    • HOUSE PASSES CLEAN ENERGY BILL
    • Polluters Get Desperate
    • LANDRIEU, MELANCON and DR. JOHN: COASTAL CARBON CONFLICT - LA COAST POST
    • 350: THE MOST IMPORTANT NUMBER IN THE WORLD
    • So, Why Shell?
    • SHELL: THANKS FOR THE MUSIC - NO THANKS FOR DROPPING RENEWABLES
    • FLORIDA GOVERNOR CRIST SUPPORTED ON CLIMATE AGENDA
    • Say Yes to Clean Energy
    • BREAKING NEWS: ALABAMA COAL WASTE SPILL
    • COAL-TO-LIQUID - AN OLD IDEA BREATHES NEW LIFE
    • IN CASE YOU MISSED THIS NEWS
    • NOLA GREEN JOBS NOW CONGRESSIONAL FORUM
    • AS GUSTOV POUNDS GULF COAST, TIME TO BRING OIL COMPANIES TO TABLE
    • RIVER OIL SPILL PAINTS MESSY PICTURE IN OFFSHORE DRILLING DEBATE
    • Mississippi Residents Stand Against Bad Energy Project
    • ARE WE BEING FOSSIL FOOLED?
    • What Would Planet Earth's Suicide Note Say?
    • WIND FARM CONTROVERSY
    • ETHANOL POLITICS
    • SECOND LINE TO SAVE NEW ORLEANS
    • SAVE NEW ORLEANS -- STOP GLOBAL WARMING
    • NO NEW COAL!
  • General
    • Cruising for the Coast
    • GRN Hosts Successful Student Leadership Training
    • Healthy Gulf Krewe Conference Call
    • Loss of a Leader
    • ATTORNEY.ORG GIVES GRN A SHOUT-OUT
    • SPRING 2010 INTERNSHIPS TO DEFEND THE COAST!
    • GRN Rocks Voodoo Experience
    • JOIN THE HEALTHY GULF KREWE
    • FALL INTERNSHIPS WITH GRN
    • FLORIDA CANVASS OFFICE WRAPS UP
    • REFLECTIONS ON THE NEW YEAR
    • WORKING AT GRN: INTERN PERSPECTIVE
    • GRN POLL - WHAT GULF GREEN ISSUE SHOULD P-E OBAMA TACKLE?
    • MAKE 2008 A FLORIDA YEAR
    • GIVE THE GIFT OF THE GULF THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
    • THE STUDENT NETWORK GROWS...
    • BUILDING A STUDENT NETWORK
• Our Work
  • Gulf Fish Forever
  • Global Waming
  • Healthy Waters
  • Natural Defenses
  • Florida's Nature Coast
  • Save Our Cypress
  • Species At Risk
  • Wetlands
• Who We Are
  • About Us
  • Staff Listing
    • Eir Danielson, Development Director
    • Irene Dowling, Office Manager
    • Dan Favre, Campaign Organizer
    • Jonathan Henderson, Louisiana Global Warming (1Sky) Organizer
    • Raleigh Hoke, Mississippi Organizer
    • Briana Kerstein, Special Projects Coordinator
    • Grace Morris, Campaign Assistant
    • Joe Murphy, FL Program Director
    • Ellis Pickett, TX Campaign Organizer
    • Casey DeMoss Roberts, Asst. Dir., Water Resources
    • Matthew Rota, Director, Water Resources
    • Cyn Sarthou, Executive Director
    • Aaron Viles, Campaign Director
  • Board of Directors
  • Advisory Board
  • Membership
  • Funding Sources
  • Aveda Partnership
  • Victories
  • Jobs
  • Internships
    • Outreach Internships (Positions throughout the Gulf)
    • Summer Jobs to Defend the Gulf Coast (New Orleans based)
    • Legal Internship (New Orleans based)
    • Graphic Design Internship (New Orleans based)
    • New Media and Internet Organizing Internship (New Orleans based)
    • Global Warming Internship (New Orleans based)
    • Healthy Fisheries Internship (New Orleans based)
    • Natural Storm Defenses Internship (New Orleans based)
    • Media and Communications Internship (New Orleans based)
    • Voodoo Experience Internship (New Orleans based)
    • Oil and Gas Accountability Internship (New Orleans based)
    • Save Our Cypress Internships (New Orleans based)
• Media
  • Recent News
  • Publications & Reports
  • Press Releases
    • Obama Administration Plan to Restore Coastal Louisiana Wetlands Praised by Conservation Groups
    • GRN Joins Coalition to Demand Limits on Dead Zone-Causing Pollution in Wisconsin
    • Musicians sound call for the Louisiana coast
    • Gulf Water Report Card Tell All Gulf States: "Clean Up Your Act!"
    • Opening Your Door to a Healthy Coast
    • Coalition Settles Federal Suit To Cleanup Mercury Contamination
    • Groups Sue National Marine Fisheries Service to Protect Sea Turtles
    • USGS Identifies Top Gulf ‘Dead Zone’ Polluting Watersheds Groups
    • Gulf Coast Environmental Video Competition
    • Petition to End Unsustainable Commercial Harvest of Wild Turtles
    • Gulf-Wide Government Group Squashes Public Input, Climate Action
    • Southwest Florida Water Management District Moves Forward with Controversial Land Swap
    • Boiling Crabs to Save Cypress
    • Shell Receives Letter Demanding Wetlands Accountability
    • GRN to Benefit from Art Sales
    • Musicians Sound Call for Louisiana Coast to Candidates
    • Dead Zone Grows, GRN Petitions EPA to Act
    • National Academies Study Reveals EPA Inaction on Mississippi River Pollution
    • Wal-Mart Says No to Louisiana Cypress Mulch
    • Over 125 Katrina Anniversary Community Events Planned Nationwide
    • Citizens' Meeting on Dead Zone
    • Dead Zone Size Among Largest Ever
    • Using the Internet to Save Cypress Swamps
    • Action Needed to Address Dead Zone
    • Red Snapper Rule Passed By Council
    • Media Tip Sheet - June 2007
    • Alabama Beach Mouse
    • Gulfport Wetland Violation Suit Press Release
    • Arbor Day of Action Press Release
    • LNG Victory Press Release
    • Red Snapper Ruling Press Release
    • Federal Mercury Suit Release
    • Cypress Campaign Launch Release
    • Katrina Anniversary Report Release
    • School of Big Storms Release
    • Mandeville Bypass Release
  • Multimedia Section

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• Species At Risk
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• About Us
• Staff Listing
  • Eir Danielson, Development Director
  • Irene Dowling, Office Manager
  • Dan Favre, Campaign Organizer
  • Jonathan Henderson, Louisiana Global Warming (1Sky) Organizer
  • Raleigh Hoke, Mississippi Organizer
  • Briana Kerstein, Special Projects Coordinator
  • Grace Morris, Campaign Assistant
  • Joe Murphy, FL Program Director
  • Ellis Pickett, TX Campaign Organizer
  • Casey DeMoss Roberts, Asst. Dir., Water Resources
  • Matthew Rota, Director, Water Resources
  • Cyn Sarthou, Executive Director
  • Aaron Viles, Campaign Director
• Board of Directors
• Advisory Board
• Membership
  • Donate Now
  • Member Organizations
    • Group Application
  • Donor Privacy Policy
• Funding Sources
• Aveda Partnership
  • Aveda Partnership Resources
• Victories
• Jobs
• Internships
  • Global Warming Internship (New Orleans based)
  • Graphic Design Internship (New Orleans based)
  • Healthy Fisheries Internship (New Orleans based)
  • Legal Internship (New Orleans based)
  • Media and Communications Internship (New Orleans based)
  • Natural Storm Defenses Internship (New Orleans based)
  • New Media and Internet Organizing Internship (New Orleans based)
  • Oil and Gas Accountability Internship (New Orleans based)
  • Outreach Internships (Positions throughout the Gulf)
  • Save Our Cypress Internships (New Orleans based)
  • Summer Jobs to Defend the Gulf Coast (New Orleans based)
  • Voodoo Experience Internship (New Orleans based)

• Recent News
• Publications & Reports
  • Gulf Currents
  • Wave Makers
  • Fish Tales
• Press Releases
  • Obama Administration Plan to Restore Coastal Louisiana Wetlands Praised by Conservation Groups
  • GRN Joins Coalition to Demand Limits on Dead Zone-Causing Pollution in Wisconsin
  • Musicians sound call for the Louisiana coast
  • Gulf Water Report Card Tell All Gulf States: "Clean Up Your Act!"
  • Opening Your Door to a Healthy Coast
  • Coalition Settles Federal Suit To Cleanup Mercury Contamination
  • Groups Sue National Marine Fisheries Service to Protect Sea Turtles
  • USGS Identifies Top Gulf ‘Dead Zone’ Polluting Watersheds Groups
  • Gulf Coast Environmental Video Competition
  • Petition to End Unsustainable Commercial Harvest of Wild Turtles
  • Gulf-Wide Government Group Squashes Public Input, Climate Action
  • Southwest Florida Water Management District Moves Forward with Controversial Land Swap
  • Boiling Crabs to Save Cypress
  • Shell Receives Letter Demanding Wetlands Accountability
  • GRN to Benefit from Art Sales
  • Musicians Sound Call for Louisiana Coast to Candidates
  • Dead Zone Grows, GRN Petitions EPA to Act
  • National Academies Study Reveals EPA Inaction on Mississippi River Pollution
  • Wal-Mart Says No to Louisiana Cypress Mulch
  • Over 125 Katrina Anniversary Community Events Planned Nationwide
  • Citizens' Meeting on Dead Zone
  • Dead Zone Size Among Largest Ever
  • Using the Internet to Save Cypress Swamps
  • Action Needed to Address Dead Zone
  • Red Snapper Rule Passed By Council
  • Media Tip Sheet - June 2007
  • Alabama Beach Mouse
  • Gulfport Wetland Violation Suit Press Release
  • Arbor Day of Action Press Release
  • LNG Victory Press Release
  • Red Snapper Ruling Press Release
  • Federal Mercury Suit Release
  • Cypress Campaign Launch Release
  • Katrina Anniversary Report Release
  • School of Big Storms Release
  • Mandeville Bypass Release
• Multimedia Section