Tristan Baurick is a Climate & Environment Reporter at The Times-Picayune. He focuses on energy policy, climate change, and environmental issues, covering a range of topics including renewable energy, natural resources, and sustainability. His work has been featured in various outlets such as WRKF 89.3 FM, Yahoo News, and The Advocate.
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Tristan's coverage primarily focuses on Louisiana, civil rights, climate change, and environmental issues. His articles often cite data and cover evolving stories related to government announcements, legal policy regulation, agriculture & farming, and government & politics.
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By: Tristan Baurick
Less than two years after opening, a liquefied natural gas terminal near New Orleans is seeking a multi-billion-dollar expansion under a new Trump administration “emergency” permitting process that shortens environmental review and may weaken protections for surrounding wetlands and waterways.
By: Tristan Baurick
The Plaquemines LNG export terminal in Port Sulphur, La., Tuesday, July 28, 2026. (Christiana Botic/Verite News and Catchlight Local/Report for America via AP)
By: Tristan Baurick
A liquefied natural gas terminal near New Orleans is seeking a major expansion under a new Trump administration emergency permitting process
By: Tristan Baurick
Less than two years after opening, a liquefied natural gas terminal near New Orleans is seeking a multi-billion-dollar expansion under a new Trump
By: Tristan Baurick
Less than two years after opening, a liquefied natural gas terminal near New Orleans is seeking a multi-billion-dollar expansion under a new Trump
A German company accepted a big federal payout to not build an offshore wind farm near Louisiana.
By: Tristan Baurick
Less than two years after opening, a liquefied natural gas terminal near New Orleans is seeking a multi-billion-dollar expansion under a new Trump
By: Tristan Baurick
The Trump administration agreed to pay German energy company RWE more than $1.2 billion to abandon its offshore wind projects in the United States, including a 2,000-megawatt wind farm south of Louisiana.
The Trump administration agreed to pay German energy company RWE more than $1.2 billion to abandon its offshore wind projects in the United States, including the only one planned in the Gulf's federal waters.
By: Tristan Baurick
Fast-tracked by the Trump administration, the $18 billion expansion would more than double the size of Plaquemines LNG.
