Mississippi sides with Drax as Gloster now faces more pollution. The historic denial of Drax’s permit is overturned as the state chooses profits over people.
Statement: Mississippi Fails Its People
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Statement: Mississippi Wins Against Wood Pellet Industry
Mississippi DEQ Permitting Board Denies Drax Expansion in Gloster Jackson, Mississippi. Mississippi DEQ denied Drax its request to increase pollution in Gloster, MS. Drax is a UK wood pellet manufacturing […]
Statement: EPA Axes All Environmental Justice Staff
The Trump Administration is firing its Environmental Justice (EJ) staff at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This shows the administration values profits more than people at any cost. Dr. Treva […]
Statement: UK Extends Drax Biomass Subsidies
The UK government announced the extension of billions of dollars in subsidies for Drax until 2031. Southern forests and communities continue to be impacted.
Enviva Announces Wood Pellet Mill Closure in Mississippi
Enviva is closing its Amory, MS wood pellet mill. Cut and run expected for the forests and communities Enviva operates in across the South.