Mid South Economic and Environmental Issues

Louisiana Governor Appoints New Leaders for Coastal Restoration and Protection

02.02.2024 | In Press Releases(New Orleans – Feb. 2, 2024) Louisiana’s fresh governor, Jeff Landry, announced several key coastal appointments to his administration this...

‘A race to the bottom’: Indiana wetlands bill could affect Mississippi River, Great Lakes

Millions of acres of wetlands across the country lost protections that existed under the Clean Water Act after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling last...

Mississippi’s credit outlook lowered from stable to negative over faint economics, tax cuts, retirement system

S&P Global Ratings, one of the huge three credit rating agencies, has lowered Mississippi’s outlook from stable to negative, citing concerns about faint state...

Economic and environmental strain affects rural Mississippi amid renewable energy push

Economic challenges and environmental worries collide as Mississippi towns turn to the burgeoning wood pellet industry in a bid to revive local economies.Alex Rozier...

Cook-Off for the Coast 2024

03.15.2024 | In Community & EventsIn its sixth year, the Cook-Off for the Coast 2024 was our largest and most successful Cook-Off to date! Over...

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