Milestone Moments: Celebrating 200 Episodes with Delta Dispatches

Episode 200 · September 11th, 2025 · 59 mins 45 secs

About this Episode

In the 200th episode of Delta Dispatches, host Simone Maloz celebrates this milestone by welcoming special guests to discuss the crucial work of restoring Louisiana's coast. Simone is joined by Charles Sutcliffe, the resilience climate and coastal policy specialist for the National Wildlife Federation, who talks about his extensive experience in coastal policy and resilience. The episode also introduces Donnie Davidson, the new Science Policy Research Fellow. Finally, making a nostalgic return, former co-host Jacques Hebert reflects on past coastal restoration efforts and his new role in Minnesota. Together, they share insights, experiences, and enthusiasm for the ongoing mission to protect and restore Louisiana's coast.

00:39 Introducing Charles Sutcliffe
04:11 Louisiana's Coastal Lessons
09:35 Challenges and Innovations in Insurance
18:21 Introducing Donny Davidson
27:47 Celebrating 200 Episodes with Jacques Herbert
32:04 Reflecting on Coastal Milestones
33:36 The Importance of Coastal Restoration