Tag: Climate Change

Opinion

Letter to the editor

NEW ORLEANS (November 15, 2021) – The detrimental effects of Hurricane Ida showcased the need for the Dillard University and the Gentilly community to address climate change. Hurricane Ida made landfall Aug. 29, taking lives and leaving much of the city without power. It took nearly two weeks for a […]

Opinion

Editorial

NEW ORLEANS (November 15, 2021) – 2020 was the hottest year ever, and atmospheric dioxide levels are the highest they have been in at least 3.5 million years, according to the United Nations Children Fund. Frequent flooding, storms, wildfires and excessive heat waves all have occurred in recent years. More […]

Opinion

Letter to the editor

NEW ORLEANS (November 15, 2021) – The detrimental effects of Hurricane Ida showcased the need for the Dillard University and the Gentilly community to address climate change. Hurricane Ida made landfall Aug. 29, taking lives and leaving much of the city without power. It took nearly two weeks for a […]