• Updated

Our study on the future of coastal Louisian has sparked a long-overdue, community-wide conversation. While some headlines have grossly overstated our findings, the research has galvanized a public dialogue about what comes next for future generations — a conversation that must not stop. Because some misunderstandings have arisen, we want to clarify what our science means.

Rodney Sabiston and Frank Parker. The official grand opening of the new COAST Lacombe Activity Center and transportation hub on October 15, 2024.

Connie Frught Melona Hensley. The official grand opening of the new COAST Lacombe Activity Center and transportation hub on October 15, 2024.

Kanise Wilson and Ann Benoit. The official grand opening of the new COAST Lacombe Activity Center and transportation hub on October 15, 2024.

Nancye Dumestre, Linda Torregano, Mary Faciane. The official grand opening of the new COAST Lacombe Activity Center and transportation hub on …

Bevery Domingue and Malana Hensley.The official grand opening of the new COAST Lacombe Activity Center and transportation hub on October 15, 2024.

Favianne Faciane and Marilyn Batiste.The official grand opening of the new COAST Lacombe Activity Center and transportation hub on October 15, 2024.

Carol Whelan, Sylvia Aupied and Marykay Hamauei. The official grand opening of the new COAST Lacombe Activity Center and transportation hub on…

Schrell Thompson sight manager for COAST Activity Center and transportation hub at 61720 LA 434 just south of I-12 held a soft opening on Tues…

Lacombe residents enjoy some time together at COAST Activity Center and transportation hub at 61720 LA 434 just south of I-12 as it held a sof…