Mississippi

  • EPA Releases Recycling Resource for the Southeast


    U.S. EPA Region Four recently announced the launch of it’s new, online recycling resource,the Municipal Government Toolkit (MGTK).  The MGTK provides information specifically tailored to the assistance of local government leaders and recycling coordinators in Region Four, consisting of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and six Native American Tribes.

    MGTK is a collection of economic continue …


  • Keep America Beautiful Challenges Volunteers to “Fight Dirty”


    Keep an eye out for Keep America Beautiful’s (KAB) annual Great American Cleanup campaign, which is coming to a city near you starting this Saturday, March 1.


  • Public Invited to Comment on Mississippi River Plan


    The Gulf Hypoxia Task Force, chaired by EPA, yesterday released its 2008 revised Gulf Hypoxia Action Plan that identifies efforts to track progress, update the science and adapt actions to reduce nutrients flowing from 31 states into the Mississippi River.


  • KAB Announces Results of the 2007 Great American Cleanup


    Keep America Beautiful Great American Cleanup™ announced its results today, with 2.8 million volunteers logging 7.7 million hours in all 50 states to improve their local community environments.


  • Know Before You Go with Beaches 911


    Summer and especially the Fourth of July holiday means throngs of beach goers descend upon the surf and the Earth 911 Beach Water Quality section is here to help you “Know Before You Go.” The beach section was established in 2001 through an EPA grant to help provide coastal states with the beach-water-quality, public-notification tools that are required as part continue …