2025-01-02 Mississippi Environmental News

MDEQ in the News

Infrastructure neglect and poverty lead to parasites in the Mississippi Delta The Guardian - Jan 1, 2025 See what MDEQ says needs to be done before Hotel O can be demolished WLBT-TV - Dec 31, 2024 ... Northeast Jackson hotel. In December, the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality sent a notice of deficiency to Cornerstone ...

Mississippi

Visit Mississippi's Rose Parade float wins Past Presidents Award WLOX-TV - Jan 2, 2025 LIST: Multiple tornadoes confirmed in the Pine Belt by NWS WDAM-TV - Jan 2, 2025 Saltillo breaks ground on new downtown farmers market Yahoo! News - Dec 31, 2024 That dropped the price tag to just under $160,000. When the Mississippi legislature opened up ARPA funding through grants through the ... Officials confirm bird flu in chickens from Copiah County commercial breeder SuperTalk Mississippi - Dec 31, 2024 This year's progress gives reasons to be optimistic for 2025 The Clarion-Ledger - Dec 31, 2024 ... be the largest private investment in state history. Amazon chose Mississippi for our business-friendly environment, technology assets, and ...

Regional

Texas-based oil refinery indicted by grand jury over disturbing allegations: 'They must be held accountable' Yahoo! News - Jan 2, 2025 ... how fossil fuel companies continue to put profit over the environment. Wastewater filled with oil and grease damages ecosystems and ... Water released from Lake Okeechobee can make red tide outbreaks longer in Sarasota, study shows WUSF-FM (Tampa, FL) - Jan 2, 2025 Conor Goulding / Mote Marine Laboratory Fish kills are common from red tide, which can be fueled by excess nutrients, often from ... Frigid air set to plunge south next week WAPT-TV - Jan 1, 2025 Fort Worth's Panther Island riverfront project has seen years of delays. What's next? Star-Telegram - Dec 31, 2024 ... be operational by 2032, barring hitches in funding. ▪ Environmental restoration : In an attempt to offset the environmental costs of ... Saltwater Intrusion Contaminates Mississippi River The Mississippi Free Press - Dec 30, 2024

National

Volunteers collect and plant acorns along Mississippi River to save struggling forests Wisconsin Watch - Jan 1, 2025 Climate startup develops technology that could disrupt the concrete industry: 'No one in the world has [done this]' Yahoo! News - Jan 1, 2025 ... emissions — and we're reducing concrete emissions, and there's no green premium," Bagri said, "No one in the world has developed a ... Utah in settlement talks with U.S. Magnesium over 'acid pond' near Great Salt Lake KSTU-TV - Dec 31, 2024 ... a lawsuit accusing U.S. Magnesium of putting the public and environment at risk from an acid pond that officials fear is not being ... New Year's Recycling Resolutions for 2025 Newsdirectory3 - Dec 31, 2024 ... resolutions to boost your recycling game in 2025: Expand Your Recycling Repertoire Many common household items end up in the trash ... Michigan awards more than $5 million in grants to expand recycling efforts Bridge Magazine - Dec 31, 2024 ... Environment, Great Lakes and Energy. Michigan's recycling rate has risen from about 14% before 2019 to over 23% now. Officials say ...