2024-02-26 Mississippi Environmental News

MISSISSIPPI

Five years later: Leaders reflect on deadly Columbus tornado Home - WCBI TV | Telling Your Story - Feb 26, 2024 February 23, 2024, marked five years since a destructive tornado tore through parts of Columbus leaving millions of dollars of destruction in its wake. Recreational season for Gray Triggerfish to open March 1 - WXXV News 25 WXXV News 25 - Feb 26, 2024 BILOXI, Miss. – Officials with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced today that the recreational fishing season for Gray Triggerfish (Balistes capriscus) will open in Mississippi territorial waters on Friday, March 1, 2024, at 12:01 a.m. local time. The Mississ Lake levels continue to drop at the Arkabutla Dam wtva.com - Feb 26, 2024 FEMA awards over $1.5 million to the Monroe County Electric Power Association wtva.com - Feb 26, 2024 Mississippi Could Amend Casino Law After Biloxi Project Controversy Casino.org - Feb 25, 2024 ... property within the 800-foot mean high-water line, the Mississippi Gaming Commission in January lent site approval for a casino ... Research hub coming to Jackson WJTV-TV - Feb 25, 2024 Jackson among least diverse cities in US WJTV-TV - Feb 25, 2024 Bending the rules while hunting or fishing in Mississippi? It could cost you, just like more than 1,000 other people in January Magnolia State Live - Feb 25, 2024 Public Meetings scheduled for Mississippi River study - (Update: Virtual Meetings added) Vicksburg District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Feb 23, 2024 ... management strategies, navigation, ecosystem and environmental restoration, water supply, hydropower production, recreation, and ... Henifin Supports Water/Sewer District for Jackson Jackson Jambalaya - Feb 23, 2024 Henifin in favor of Jackson water takeover bill, calling it 'a great foundation' SuperTalk Mississippi - Feb 26, 2024

REGIONAL

Goodwill's workforce development efforts impact Georgia's economy and environment msn.com - Feb 26, 2024 Texas gets $358M for water infrastructure from Biden-Harris administration msn.com - Feb 26, 2024 Texas' last known sugar mill shuts down in Rio Grande Valley, citing water issues with Mexico msn.com - Feb 26, 2024 Construction of Tennessee EV Battery Facility Highlights Promises and Challenges of Biden Administration Policies Center for American Progress - Feb 26, 2024 Tennessee's BlueOval City electric vehicle battery facility shows how public investments can lead to good union jobs, but anecdotal evidence suggests that workers are not connecting these jobs to important economic policies. With moving radioactive waste pile nearly stopped, Mosaic seeks expanded dumping in St. James The Times-Picayune / The New Orleans Advocate / NOLA - Feb 26, 2024 ... company's pending solid waste permit that were borrowed from a 2015 EPA consent decree. EPA and Louisiana Department of Environmental ... Diving Deep: USM Student's Pioneering Research on Oyster Resilience in Mississippi Sound BNN Breaking - Feb 25, 2024 Oil Spills Fast Facts | CNN Cupids Health - Feb 24, 2024 ... on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling releases their full report stating that the explosion of the Deepwater ... Preserve and protect Coast Monthly - Feb 23, 2024 ... for the park board. Federal funds became available after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and were generated by civil fines and ... Shoreline Structure Protects Rabbit Island's Bird Habitat and Creates Oyster Reef ECO Magazine - Feb 23, 2024 ... Island to partially address injuries to birds caused by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill was an important goal that was featured ... Tennessee Valley Authority; Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact Federal Register - Feb 23, 2024 ... estimated solid waste generation from approximately 32,854 cubic feet (930 cubic meters) per year to 32,918 cubic feet (933 cubic ...

NATIONAL

Horse named Lucky rescued from sinkhole that swallowed her up to her neck WTOK-TV - Feb 26, 2024 New snake species, possibly the world's biggest, discovered in the Amazon https://www.wdam.com - Feb 26, 2024 The snakes, found by a team filming a National Geographic series featuring Will Smith, reportedly measure nearly 25 feet long and weigh more than 1,100 pounds. UN member states are meeting to plan how to tackle the world's environmental crises Associated Press - Feb 26, 2024 This is what happens when a wind farm comes to a coal town NPR - Feb 26, 2024 Are water filtration systems an effective way to get rid of PFAS? Here's what a new study says msn.com - Feb 26, 2024 Largest Network of Certified Electronics Reuse and Recycling Providers Expands into India Associated Press - Feb 26, 2024 ... to announce our membership in TERRA to spread and strengthen its footprint in the global reuse and recycling marketplace." E-Waste is the ... Russia Splatters The Environment, Leaving Its Own Country A Mess Forbes - Feb 26, 2024 ... the ecological damage; chemicals and hazardous waste seep into the air and water supplies. According to Ukraine's Ministry of ... Does American Whiskey Have A More Sustainable Future? Tasting Table - Feb 25, 2024 ... land, particularly for local water sources. Waste reduction and recycling is a form of sustainability many distilleries have already ... Why Policymakers Hold The Key To Catalyzing Regenerative Wastewater Innovation And Adaptation citybiz - Feb 25, 2024 ... water? Yes, through advanced nutrient recovery and recycling technology, the future of human wastewater treatment is here. The ... In water-stressed Singapore, a search for new solutions to keep the taps flowing Associated Press - Feb 25, 2024 ... /David Goldman) A display shows the ultraviolet light technology used to treat wastewater as a group tours the NEWater visitor center ... A Leap into the future Medium - Feb 25, 2024 ... on the Moon and Mars, and discovering new worlds. Environmental Restoration: In order to restore ecosystems and protect Earth's ... Environment Northwest: Boise wastewater fish tagging KTVB-TV - Feb 23, 2024 ... Environment Northwest: Boise wastewater fish tagging ... EPA orders LA County landfill to curb hazardous waste leakage immediately The Hill - Floor Action - Feb 23, 2024 ... health, citing noxious odors and hazardous waste issues in the surrounding community. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on ... Billions of Plastic Hangers Are Produced Each Year. Are They Recyclable? Green Matters - Feb 23, 2024 ... containers has become a routine part of our daily lives, but yet, recycling this other common household item has not. So, why are so many ... Mysterious blood-like liquid oozes from drainage pipe in South Carolina. What is it? Sun Herald - Feb 23, 2024 ... of a mysterious "unknown liquid" filling a ditch in Upstate South Carolina got even stranger when investigators found something akin to ...