Hurricanes are battering the fishing industry, but advocates say gas export facilities are swooping in with what could be the fatal blow.
Travis Dardar, a commercial fisherman, listens to an advocate talk about the perils of increasing natural gas development in the area Wednesday, June 7, 2023, in Cameron, La. Dardar’s wife had a heart attack earlier this year at the age of 43. She believes it was caused by stress. “When I moved here it was beautiful,” he said.Dyson, 40, has spent the bulk of his life aboard shrimp boats, he said, his freckled hands dancing between knobs of the boat’s wooden steering wheel.
“When you see a hurricane coming, at least you kinda got an idea of where you need to go and what you gotta do,” he said. “You got a tornado drop down, you don’t know what’s going to happen.” Terry Dickens rides a shrimping boat down the Calcasieu River on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, near Cameron, La.“Lil’ Gage” Dyson, 4, rides in his uncles shrimping boat Wednesday, June 7, 2023, near Cameron, La.Phillip “Rooster” Dyson talks about liquid natural gas infrastructure development in the region as he navigates his shrimping boat down the Calcasieu River on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, near Cameron, La.
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