Our favorite testimony to the need for NEPA (the National Environmental Policy Act) and Army Corps reform, the Mississippi River – Gulf Outlet, is back in the news today, with an editorial in the Times-Picayune urging quick implementation of the 170 day closure plan. We wholey concur, though we think the plan needs to do more to address what the Corps won’t acknowledge – the role MRGO plays in delivering storm surge into NOLA’s back door.Keep your eyes open for opportunities from the MRGO Must Go coalition to urge that action.Aaron Viles is the GRN’s Campaign Director
