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La. flood board sues oil companies over loss of coastal land crucial to hurricane protection

2013-07-24 17:08:32| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

The oil and gas industry has cost Louisiana hundreds of acres of coastal land that serve as a natural buffer against flooding from hurricanes, officials in charge of New Orleans-area flood protection say in a lawsuit seeking to hold dozens of companies responsible.

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