2024-02-12 Mississippi Environmental News

MDEQ IN THE NEWS

Hattiesburg Urban Development Department warning community about lead hazards WDAM-TV - Feb 10, 2024 ... to host a Lead Awareness Health Fair. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, State Health Department, Environmental ... UK largest renewable energy supplier building Longview plant along Columbia River Longview Daily News - Feb 10, 2024 ... the company was fined $2.5 million by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality for releasing more than three times the ...

MISSISSIPPI

Jackson director of Planning and Development resigns https://www.wlbt.com - Feb 12, 2024 Doston was confirmed as director back in November 2022. Mississippi Aquarium adding virtual reality experiences - WXXV News 25 WXXV News 25 - Feb 12, 2024 The Mississippi Aquarium is adding a new perspective into the world's most unique places with its new wild explorer virtual reality experience. The new VR experience launched today. The exhibit gives guests a 360-degree 3D experience, taking you up close and personal into the dep Part of Tylertown High School damaged by overnight storm WJTV-TV - Feb 12, 2024 Ice storm 30th anniversary deltanews.tv - Feb 12, 2024 How road conditions in Mississippi have deteriorated since 2000 WJTV-TV - Feb 11, 2024 AWS Plans To Invest $10 Billion In Mississippi, The Largest Capital Investment In The State's History Harlem World Magazine - Feb 10, 2024 ... elementary classrooms to engage students in a work-like STEAM environment, complete with an array of industry-grade hand tools and ... This year will make for more differences for Nettleton Daily Journal - Feb 10, 2024 ... 50,000 through American Rescue Plan Act funds provided by the Mississippi Main Street Association through the Mississippi Legislature ... Gulf Coast celebrates Arbor Day WLOX-TV - Feb 9, 2024 $40 million shopping center could be headed to small Mississippi community — largest retail development in decades, elected leaders say Magnolia State Live - Feb 9, 2024 Sinking cemetery to cost Mississippi city $15k Magnolia State Live - Feb 8, 2024

REGIONAL

$15 million land purchase to protect 8,000 acres of America's Amazon in south Alabama msn.com - Feb 12, 2024 Flying Elk? | Tennessee wildlife crews take elk for the ride of a lifetime as part of research msn.com - Feb 12, 2024 A disease that's killing deer is on the rise in Louisiana NOLA.com - Feb 12, 2024 Two years after it was first discovered in Louisiana, state wildlife officials have detected seven additional cases of Chronic Wasting Disease, a fatal illness that has afflicted deer in more Plans for mine near Georgia wildlife refuge proceed, environmentalists call it a 'death warrant' Fox News Channel - Feb 12, 2024 Texas roofing company charged with fraud in asbestos removal at federal prison in Wisconsin Kenosha News - Feb 12, 2024 ... in the contract certified that it would maintain a safe work environment, follow all federal and state laws regarding the removal and ... When will sargassum – the smelly, brown seaweed blob – hit Florida beaches in 2024? WTVJ-TV - NBC News Miami - Feb 11, 2024 ... insects and can cause many environmental problems such as fish kills and smothering turtle nesting sites, according to the SWS. ... Check the Outdoors calendar for meetings and fishing events Capital City Press LLC - Feb 10, 2024 SHRIMP: Fall Inshore season closed except for portion of Mississippi Sound & double-rig line in Breton and Chandeleur sounds. All ...

NATIONAL

One of Saturn's moons may be hiding an ocean, researchers say https://www.wdam.com - Feb 12, 2024 A French research team suspects the ocean on Mimas is about 12.4 miles to 18.6 miles deep beneath the moon's icy shell. Ocean system that moves heat gets closer to collapse, which could cause weather chaos, study says https://www.wdam.com - Feb 12, 2024 A collapse of the current would change weather worldwide because it means a shutdown of one of key the climate and ocean forces of the planet. 5.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Hawaii's Big Island https://www.wlbt.com - Feb 12, 2024 No tsunami is expected, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. An offshore oil spill has caused a 'national emergency,' Trinidad and Tobago prime minister says WJTV-TV - Feb 12, 2024 Those Laundry Sheets You're Using Are Releasing Plastic Into The Environment The Dieline - Feb 12, 2024 Research and Public Health , nearly 77% of PVAs end up in the environment after being processed in wastewater treatment plants WWTP ... Insights into the nature of the microalgal toxins from the Chrysochromulina leadbeateri blooms in Northern Norwegian fjords bioRxiv - Feb 12, 2024 ... close to Tromsø, thereby substantiating their likely role in fish kills. The elemental compositions of the putative C. leadbeateri ... How The United States Struggles with Unregulated Toxic Chemicals One Green Planet - Feb 12, 2024 ... can reinforce chemical safety regulations , creating a safer environment for all. Call to Action Our journey to better regulate toxic ... CHICAGO AUTO SHOW COULD INDICATE ACCELERATION OF TRANSITION TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES Energy Central - Feb 12, 2024 ... mineral-free technologies and implement new manufacturing and recycling approaches to help improve the sustainability of the entire ... Abandoned scooters being re­fur­bished by recycling company Spectrum News 1 Ohio - Feb 12, 2024 A pile of broken SPIN scooters have been sitting outside Summit e-Waste recycling solutions, but these wheels will soon be turning again ... Policy being studied in Illinois could boost the state's recycling rate Ogle County Newspapers - Feb 12, 2024 ... ' recycling rate, according to a recent study from The Recycling Partnership — but there's a long way to go to make it happen. ... Cape Cod Faces a Rising 'Yellow Tide' Scientific American - Feb 12, 2024 ... Lloret: There's going to be bad smells. There's going to be fish kills. There's going to be a lot of algae getting entangled in your ... Kelly Schaeffer Receives Environmental Business Journal (EBJ) Award for Industry Leadership Associated Press - Feb 12, 2024 ... & engineering, remediation & industrial services, water & wastewater equipment, air quality & pollution control equipment, hazardous ... Are EVs environment friendly: The problem of lithium & nickel extraction, battery recycling – ET Auto News WWC - Feb 12, 2024 ... chance to create a more stable, robust, efficient, and sustainable green supply chain than the fossil-fuel and ICE vehicle sector but the ... Corsair Signs Deal to Supply Shell with Pyrolysis Oil Associated Press - Feb 11, 2024 Corsair Group is an international, ISCC certified plastic waste recycling company, which turns daily household plastic waste, such as ... Study: Toxins in blood of Brunswick, Ga., residents who live near factories Sun Herald - Feb 11, 2024 Both the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Hercules said while they are aware of Emory's research, each cautioned that the ...