A billion-dollar coastal restoration project begins in Louisiana. Will it work as sea levels rise?

A billion-dollar coastal restoration project begins in Louisiana. Will it work as sea levels rise?

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Nearly $3 billion in settlement money from the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster that devastated the Gulf Coast and killed hundreds of thousands of marine animals is now funding a massive ecosystem restoration in southeastern Louisiana’s Plaquemines Parish. The flat, sparsely populated land divided by…

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