The way we dress to celebrate Mardi Gras now is reminiscent of traditions that once were. “It’ll be about six feet tall by the time all the feathers are in it,” said Smith. Valerie Smith and her team ...

After days of late nights, rich foods, and endless fun celebrating Mardi Gras, taking the time to focus on recovery and ...

The organization collected and tested 56 beaded necklaces from Mardi Gras celebrations, finding bits of electronic waste and toxic chemicals in their makeup. As The Ecology Center observed ...