NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — It's a mission. A mighty mission. At The Green Project in New Orleans. Here, two million pounds of usable materials are saved every year. Stuff that would be dumped in the landfill. It's saved and reused. Now you're invited to The Green Project Salvations Gala. WGNO Good Morning New Orleans features reporter Bill Wood is there. Stay up to date with the latest news, weather and sports by downloading the WGNO app on the Apple or Google Play stores and by subscribing to the WGNO newsletter. Latest Posts Son of Ryan Routh, suspect in Trump assassination attempt, arrested on child pornography charges What's a National Blue Ribbon School? These 356 schools just won the honor Coca-Cola phasing out 'permanent' flavor less than a year after debut Biden bids farewell to UN amid global turmoil SNAP increases – and changes to who qualifies – take effect Oct. 1