Clashes arise over the economic effects of Louisiana’s $3 billion-dollar coastal restoration project
- Proponents released a study on the $3 billion coastal restoration project in Louisiana, claiming economic benefits despite community pushback and litigation over environmental impacts.
- Mitch Jurisich, an oysterman and council representative, called the study “political propaganda,” arguing it would harm his community's economy long-term.
- The project aims to spend around $1.6 billion in Louisiana during construction, with $378 million set aside to mitigate impacts on affected communities.
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