robin gray is in louisiana, or perhaps he is not, robin gray is in louisiana, up to date? is the state of louisiana, has a massive $50 billion project that will go over the next 50 years to save the coast of louisiana. they don't agree with this, they said that it is going to effect their livelihoods. coast and louisiana. every 13 years it loses about the size of new york city. a tremendous number there. the diversions of dredging that will occur under this $50 billion project, will send what is supposedly fresh water into saltwater marshes. that will cause a lot of the fisheries. and saline and fresh, they are afraid there will be too much fresh water in there. it's the only way to save the coast, fisherman say why not take stand, build pipe ways and dump sand on to the coast and build barrier islands. nose that butt together the project say it will take too much time. where no one is wrong, and everyone wants the coast to be saved but the answers are up in the air a little bit. but there is a master plan put together that's going to take 50 years it is underway right now

robin gray joins us now, in new orleans, great to see you. why are fisherman so concerned. >> good evening, from a wet new orleans here, fisherman are worried because they are concerned that the divisions are going to push fresh water into salt is water mash,s. effecting the ecosystem, and their livelihood. but today, a brand new report from a major environmental group says that this new master plan is $50,000,000,000.50 year plan, will actually help the economy and boost the states. it used to be a fisherman's paradise, it use to be. >> life is delicate. >> crab, shrimp, fish. >> fisherman was born and raised on these once fertile marshes. >> it is a boat launch. people fished. come from all over the united states. come fishing out here. it used to be really great, really good. >> completed in 1991, the diversion is a canal that sends fresh water from the mississippi river, to saltwater mashes. the goal was to revitalize the marsh land. diversions like that, are among the 109 projects in the new coastal master plan. rather than the dredging

robert gray joins us life, in new orleans, robin, why are the fisher so concerned here? >> good afternoon, tony. two fisherman are concerned becausener afraid that the fresh water being gettered into the salty marshes that is supposed to build up the coast, will actually effect the etwo system, and their livelihoods. but, a new report out just today by a major environmental group, says that the $50 billion master plan that is on its way, will actually inject billions of dollars into the state, and boost the economy. >> it used to be -- fisherman's paradise. that's how it used to be. >> life in louisiana is delicate. >> shrimp, fish, catch all you want in this bayou. >> it is a launch. people fish. come from all over the united states. come fishing out here. and it used to be really great, really good. completed in 1991, the diversion is a canal that sends fresh water from the mississippi river to saltwater marshes the goal was to revitalize the marsh land. diversions like that, are among the 109 projects in the new costal master plan. >> many fisher mapp would rather see

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