2023-12-18 Mississippi Environmental News

MDEQ IN THE NEWS

Which MS companies and cities faced environmental fines in November? msn.com - Dec 18, 2023 How does Mississippi manage its natural resources? EnergyPortal.eu - Dec 18, 2023 How does Mississippi manage its natural resources? - EnergyPortal.eu

MISSISSIPPI

Former Hancock County official selected as Executive Director of Mississippi Development Authority - WXXV News 25 WXXV News 25 - Dec 18, 2023 According to our media partner, the Sun Herald, a former Hancock County official has been appointed as the new executive director of the Mississippi Development Authority by Governor Tate Reeves. Bill Cork previously served as the deputy director of the agency, working at the Han New historical marker placed at St. Therese's Parish Hall in Gulfport https://www.wlbt.com - Dec 18, 2023 One South Mississippi community has united over one mission: passing its rich history along to the next generation. Ingalls celebrates keel-laying of future George M. Neal destroyer WLOX-TV - Dec 15, 2023 Drought forces more people to buy artificial Christmas trees as farmers prepare for next year SuperTalk Mississippi - Dec 15, 2023 Summer heat impacting impending crawfish season WLOX-TV - Dec 14, 2023 New defense bill authorizes more than $1 billion for South Mississippi companies and entities WLOX-TV - Dec 14, 2023 Study: Extreme Rainfall Increases Ag Nutrient Runoff, Conservation Strategies Can Help PRWeb - Dec 14, 2023 ... economies. Furthermore, downstream impacts continue along the Mississippi River into the Gulf of Mexico where nutrients contribute to a ...

REGIONAL

A huge EV factory is coming to west Tennessee. Here's how locals are ensuring they benefit. msn.com - Dec 18, 2023 Thousands of Oil and Gas Wastewater Spills Threaten Property, Groundwater, Wildlife and Livestock Across Texas Inside Climate News - Dec 18, 2023 Tennessee sues farmer with 6,000 cows, missing permits over water pollution concerns msn.com - Dec 18, 2023 75 Percent of Trash in the Mississippi River Is Plastic, Study Finds Riverfront Times - Dec 18, 2023 And that includes a whole lot of cigarette butts with their plastic filters Florida zoo giving special care to Romeo and Juliet, '2 of the oldest living manatees' wapt.com - Dec 18, 2023 Record number of recyclables collected by Cornerstone-LSU Partnership for GameDay Recycling Challenge The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate - Dec 17, 2023 ... this year and has been a partner with LSU Athletics on various sustainability and Baton Rouge recycling efforts since 2021. Recyclables ... Columbus' water worries are over thanks to landmark Chattahoochee River deal with Alabama Ledger-Enquirer - Dec 17, 2023 Record spending on Louisiana coastal and levee projects proposed for next fiscal year The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate - Dec 17, 2023 ... of the proposed fiscal year 2025 annual coastal restoration and hurricane protection plan. (Coastal Protection and Restoration ... 3D-printed 'Cajun coral' project aims to boost Louisiana's fish and oyster habitat The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate - Dec 17, 2023 Cajun coral is a product of the company branching into the coastal restoration field. Danos has installed a handful of Cajun coral reefs ... Louisiana shrimp season to close Monday in parts of state waters Sun Herald - Dec 15, 2023 ... , the Chef Menteur and Rigolets Passes, Lake Borgne, Mississippi Sound, Mississippi River Gulf Outlet, a section of the Gulf ... Tampa man shares benefit of E-Recycling and how he's giving back to students Spectrum Bay News 9 - Dec 14, 2023 ... many of your devices contain materials that are harmful for the environment if not disposed of properly. Electronic waste accounts for 70 ... Arkansas finds no 'instances of noncompliance' in handling of hazardous waste in Miller County Texarkana Gazette - Dec 14, 2023 Keep politics out of Louisiana's coastal protection efforts, Edwards urges as term ends The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate - Dec 14, 2023 ... sources and assuring those billions of dollars were spent on coastal restoration projects and hurricane levees, Edwards said during the ... New Research Promotes Access to Environmental Justice in Georgia Georgia Today - Dec 6, 2023 A strong storm system is moving up the Atlantic coast after drenching Florida NPR - Dec 17, 2023 Environmental consequences more dire as Texas prairie land dwindles msn.com - Dec 5, 2023

NATIONAL

Carbon removal isn't weird anymore. That worries scientists. E&E News by POLITICO - Dec 18, 2023 Tech fixes for sucking climate pollution from the air are gaining ground globally. It was never supposed to happen. People are leaving some neighborhoods because of floods, a new study finds NPR - Dec 18, 2023 Drones help solve forest carbon capture riddle WABG-TV - Dec 18, 2023 National Weather Service finds homes improperly secured to foundations before tornadoes in Tennessee WLBT-TV - Dec 15, 2023 EPA prioritizes vinyl chloride for TSCA risk evaluation, same chemical that burned in Ohio train disaster Associated Press - Dec 14, 2023 ... in the U.S. in 2019, according to EPA. Vinyl chloride is one of five chemicals the EPA announced that it is considering acting on, ... Flint Water Crisis Fast Facts KTVZ-TV - Dec 14, 2023 ... color, smell and taste. Tests in 2015 by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Virginia Tech indicated dangerous levels of ...