The Latest Mississippi Environment News
Mississippi Today’s Environment section delivers rigorous, on-the-ground reporting on pollution, energy and land use across the state. We spotlight critical issues — from climate challenges to water, sewer and electric infrastructure to conservation efforts and environmental justice — to help Mississippians understand how nature and policy intersect locally.
Amid an increasingly volatile climate, these stories explore why Mississippians are particularly vulnerable as well as the state’s progress protecting itself against future natural disasters.
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Meet Our Environment Reporter
Small water and sewer systems around Mississippi have for years struggled to stay afloat. Now, as they try to correct deficiencies during a time of growing regulations and higher costs, many cash-strapped systems are facing the hard reality of needing to raise rates for necessary services in the country’s second poorest state.
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