2025-12-02 Mississippi Environmental News

MDEQ in the News Northside Sun • November 28, 2025 • 9:19 PM Southaven residents fear pollution, complain of noise, from Elon Musk's xAI data-center turbines a year, state regulators told Mississippi Today. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality said it adopted standards used by the

Mississippi WLOX-TV • December 01, 2025 • 12:16 AM Endangered Kemp's Ridley sea turtles confirmed nesting on Mississippi's Ship Island for first time and tissue samples for genetic testing to confirm the species. "The Mississippi Sound and this area of the Northern Gulf, we're really WAPT-TV • November 30, 2025 • 10:47 PM Downtown Jackson sees dining boom with new eateries WLOX-TV • November 30, 2025 • 12:43 PM Hurricane season ends with quiet year for Mississippi Gulf Coast WXXV-TV • November 29, 2025 • 4:00 PM Groundbreaking for Ice House site development in Pascagoula WXXV-TV • November 28, 2025 • 10:00 PM IMMS receives 16 cold-stunned sea turtles weeks and months. We're they're healthy enough to be released, the IMMS team will place them into the waters of the Mississippi Sound. WXXV-TV • November 27, 2025 • 3:00 AM Grant program to open for storm damage from tornados in Moss Point

National OK Energy Today • November 30, 2025 • 3:48 AM EPA now in charge of large SW Colorado gasoline spill significant concerns with hazardous waste management, treatment, and storage related to the Enterprise remediation site to the EPA. In CNN • November 29, 2025 • 12:21 PM 'An oil spill in solid form': Bio-bead disaster devastates beloved English coast pollution group Strandliners, were released into the environment from a Southern Water wastewater plant. Cordelia Slaughter, Strandliners WRNJ-AM • November 29, 2025 • 8:38 AM Murphy leads multi-state push for nationwide monitoring of microplastics in drinking water and even the atmosphere. They enter the environment through industrial discharges, wastewater systems, stormwater runoff, agricultural Mississippi Today • November 28, 2025 • 2:00 PM Duck hunters pay into wetland conservation - Mississippi Today The Mississippi River is one of the major rrivers that flow along a key route for migratory birds., known as the Mississippi Flyway,. Yahoo! News • November 27, 2025 • 3:03 PM Colorado report shows recycling gains but diversion still lags nation In Denver The US state of Colorado's recycling and composting performance improved in 2024 but still trails national levels, according to NewsBreak • November 26, 2025 • 11:59 PM How The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Actually Happened How The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Actually Happened

2025-11-10_Mississippi Environmental News

MDEQ in the News The Messenger • November 08, 2025 • 6:29 AM Explosion at Mississippi chemical plant causes ammonia leak, evacuations according to the Mississippi Department of Transportation. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality said in a post on X that " Insurance Journal • November 07, 2025 • 3:56 PM Explosion at Mississippi Chemical Plant Causes Ammonia Leak, Evacuations according to the Mississippi Department of Transportation. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality said in a post on X that " The Commercial Dispatch • November 07, 2025 • 1:00 PM Explosion at Mississippi chemical plant causes ammonia leak, evacuations according to the Mississippi Department of Transportation. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality said in a post on X that " NewsBreak • November 07, 2025 • 8:10 AM MDEQ Removes Algal Bloom Warning for Part of Pearl River, Advisories Remain for Other Sections The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) has lifted a warning for part of the Pearl River. The affected area is from the Mississippi Today • November 06, 2025 • 6:05 PM Evacuation, shelter orders lifted in Yazoo County following ammonia leak- Mississippi Today An ammonia leak at the CF Industries plant led to evacuation and shelter orders.

Mississippi WJTV-TV • November 10, 2025 • 2:43 PM MEMA urges Mississippians to get ready for freezing temps WXXV-TV • November 09, 2025 • 10:00 PM Progress continues on Beach Park Bridge and Pier in Pascagoula WLOX-TV • November 09, 2025 • 1:36 PM Port Air Space Day thrills families with science, technology, engineering and fun NewsBreak • November 07, 2025 • 8:02 PM AMA 11/07/25: Inquire with Alex Rozier about Climate Change and Disaster Resilience in Mississippi Alex Rozier, a renowned environment reporter at Mississippi Today, recently hosted an AMA (Ask Me Anything) session, focusing on the topic WABG-TV • November 06, 2025 • 11:32 PM Shelby community devastated after fire destroys several businesses. WLBT-TV • November 10, 2025 • 2:41 PM Final day of National Folk Festival wraps up Many of you didn't let those cooler temperatures keep you from the final day of the National Folk Festival.

Regional MSN.com • November 10, 2025 • 2:55 PM Local students participate in hands-on environmental learning with Georgia DNR The Dallas Morning News • November 10, 2025 • 7:30 AM Dallas should outsource trash collection concerns and pensions, why does the city continue to operate its own solid waste collection? We believe the solution isn't getting rid of WALA-TV • November 09, 2025 • 3:30 PM Money awarded for recycling facility in Baldwin County small handling fee will apply to certain items, including residential paint and household hazardous waste ($2 per gallon), car batteries ($2 Governing • November 07, 2025 • 10:59 PM New 'Historic' Pollution Monitors Begin Assessing Air Quality in Louisiana MSN.com • November 07, 2025 • 9:34 PM Red Tide Blooms In Florida Panhandle; Gulf County Sees Highest Concentrations reported of K. brevis over the past week. Suspected red tide-related fish kills were reported to the FWC's Fish Kill Hotline in Bay and Gulf Yahoo! News • November 07, 2025 • 4:23 PM Governor DeSantis breaks ground on new pump station to send cleaner water into the Everglades America's Everglades is one of the most ambitious environmental restoration projects ever undertaken," said Department of Environmental The Times-Picayune / The New Orleans Advocate / NOLA • November 07, 2025 • 10:00 AM Feds, Louisiana sue Smitty's Supply over 'catastrophic' oil plant explosion and years of violations

National Earth.com • November 09, 2025 • 12:46 PM Nuclear waste lasts millions of years - so what do we do with it? as a major risk factor in waste storage safety plans. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) limits the amount of I-129 allowed in Yahoo! News • November 08, 2025 • 12:48 AM Microfiber Pollution Might Need a New Name journey, Sheridan said. TMC's data and research reports, glossary and wastewater guidance are freely available on its website. Access to the Sun Herald • November 07, 2025 • 10:30 AM The climate solution sitting in America's trash Current policies, they noted, focus too narrowly on recycling methods like composting rather than addressing the problem across the entire