State
Landfill battle now in Legislature
Madison County Journal
Investors in a proposed third landfill in Madison County are continuing to push the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality to approve the landfill site even after the company withdrew its application, an attorney representing a coalition opposed to the dump said Thursday.
Broken compressor blamed on gas-like odor from landfill
Madison County Journal
RIDGELAND — A gas-like odor coming from the Little Dixie Landfill has generated numerous complaints, Mayor Gene F. McGee said.
She wanted to be a ballerina. Here's how she ended up a carnivore ecologist in Mississippi
Clarion Ledger
Dana Morin wanted to be a ballerina when she grew up, but an inquisitive mind and a love of the outdoors led her in a much different direction.
Regional
Thousands of cold-stunned sea turtles being rescued in Texas
AP
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (AP) — Residents, some of whom lack heat or basic amenities in their own homes due to the unusually chilly weather, have been rescuing cold-stunned sea turtles and taking them to a convention center in a South Texas resort town.
National
EPA challenge seeks innovative solutions to cut indoor wildfire smoke
KTVZ
SEATTLE (KTVZ) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and other federal, state, local and tribal partners have launched the Cleaner Indoor Air During Wildfires Challenge Competition.
Press Releases
The Gulf of Mexico Alliance Continues to “Embrace the Gulf” Through Action in 2021
