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2022-09-22

  See Ya Later, Alligator

In today's episode of Delta Dispatches, we say goodbye to host Jacques Hebert, who leaves the show, and the Restore the Mississippi River Delta Coalition to become the Communication Director for the McKnight Foundation. We're joined by several special ...
  Restore the Mississippi River Delta author
2022-07-14

  From Headwaters to the (Delta) Dispatches:

Today’s episode explores the other end of the Mighty Mississippi by welcoming Trevor Russell, Water Program Director with Friends of the Mississippi River (https://fmr.org/). Based in Minnesota, Russell paints a picture of the upper river, discusses hi...
  Restore the Mississippi River Delta author
2022-07-07

  Exploring a Living Lab on Louisiana’s Coast

Christopher Esposito, Ph.D., Research Scientist with The Water Institute of the Gulf, joins the podcast to discuss his journey from being an educator in a New Orleans math classroom to a leading scientist helping understand and inform coastal restorati...
  Restore the Mississippi River Delta author
2022-06-30

  “River Hero” Arthur J. Johnson on Community Resilience and Coastal Restoration

On this week’s podcast, Jacques is joined by Arthur J. Johnson, CEO, of the Lower 9th Ward Center for Sustainable Engagement and Development (CSED). Arthur was recently recognized by the River Network for his leadership and impact on communities along ...
  Restore the Mississippi River Delta author
2022-06-09

  Paddling the Mighty Mississippi with John Ruskey

This week, Jacques spoke with John Ruskey, one of the most knowledgeable river guides and paddlers of the Mississippi River. John shares his life experiences gathered from over 40 years paddling the Mighty Mississippi. Tune in to learn about John’s wor...
  Restore the Mississippi River Delta author
2022-06-01

  2022 Hurricane Season with Steve Caparotta

With the start of Atlantic hurricane season, Simone and Jacques bring back one of Louisiana's most trusted weathermen, WAFB's Steve Caparotta, to talk about storm season, how to stay prepared and his new podcast Coast and Climate (https://www.wafb.com/...
  Restore the Mississippi River Delta author
2022-05-26

  Storm Sweep 2022 with Kristi Trail

With summer fast approaching, Jacques and Simone (united once again!) sit down with Kristi Trail, Executive Director of Pontchartrain Conservancy (PC). Kristi is excited to be in person with events again and PC has plenty of ways to get involved! They’...
  Restore the Mississippi River Delta author
2022-05-06

  The 2022 Coastal Stewardship Awards

This week Simone is joined by James Karst, Communication Director for the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana (CRCL) to talk about all their exciting work in 2022 including next week's Coastal Stewardship Awards (https://www.crcl.org/coastal-steward...
  Restore the Mississippi River Delta author
2022-03-31

  Bren Haase Highlights A Milestone Investment in Louisiana's Coast

On today’s Delta Dispatches, we chat with long-time friend of the show and Executive Director of the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority, Bren Haase! Bren talks through an exciting year for Louisiana’s coast with the largestAnnual Pl...
  Restore the Mississippi River Delta author
2022-03-17

  A Coastal Convo. with The Lost Bayou Ramblers' Louis Michot

On today's episode of Delta Dispatches, Jacques chats with Grammy-award winning musician Louis Michot! Louis discusses how his upbringing in Louisiana's Cajun country shaped his love of the environment and Louisiana's coast and even inspired his music....
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