A Thousand Ways Denied: The Environmental Legacy of Oil in Louisiana

by John T Arnold, John T. Arnold, John T Arnold

From the hill country in the north to the marshy lowlands in the south, Louisiana and its citizens have long enjoyed the hard-earned fruits of the oil and gas industry's labor. Economic prosperity flowed from pioneering exploration as the industry heralded engineering achievements and innovative production technologies. Those successes, however, often came at the expense of other natural resources, leading to contamination and degradation of land...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807174041
• ISBN13: 9780807174043
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"