environment

Did you know about edible utensils?

The move could also put fishing, shrimping, oyster-harvesting, and more seafood related industries in jeopardy as well

Cigarette butts have a major impact on the environment and it is a problem.

Twice a year, Lafayette Consolidated Government puts on a Household Hazardous Waste Day. This allows residents a way to properly dispose their household chemicals.

The name should connect the vessel to the Gulf of Mexico and the research that is being done on board.

The need for more eco-friendly beverage containers may soon make the go-cup a thing of the past.

'Tis the season of giving ... people your opinion on which is better real or artificial Christmas trees.

Twice a year, Lafayette Consolidated Government puts on a Household Hazardous Waste Day. This allows residents a way to properly dispose their household chemicals.

These frogs can grow as big as your hand.Simply touching them creates a burning sensation on your skin.

Twice a year, Lafayette Consolidated Government puts on a Household Hazardous Waste Day. This allows residents a way to properly dispose their household chemicals.

Baton Rouge man Marcus Ciko, also known as the "Bead Man", has an idea that could revolutionize the way we Mardi Gras.

What's been happening in Flint, Michigan is an absolute tragedy. Children and citizens suffering from lead poisoning and who knows what other health risks is heartbreaking. How sure are we that something like this won't happen here? As I just learned, there's reportedly a potential environmental disaster right below our feet.

The Dead Zone in the Gulf of Mexico is significantly larger this year than it has been in previous years.

The 'Frankenburger' is being tasted on a very public stage in London on Monday.

Bombs away. Problem solved.

When it comes to how far their love will go, the sky is definitely not the limit.

Is it possible?  Could coffee disappear from our breakfast routine?  The answer is "yes," according to the Royal Botanic Gardens in Canada.  They have said that Arabica beans, which is what our coffee is made from, could be gone by 2080...

Household chemical clean-up day happens twice a year in Lafayette.

British researchers have come up with another interesting conclusion about life on this earth.  They claim that dinosaurs were not killed by an asteroid or volcano, but by flatulence.  In particular, their own. The idea that animal flatulence can cause global warming is not new...

A Iberville man discovered dumping pollutants into a canal