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 […]
Report Shows Harm to Communities from Wood Pellet Plants
Dogwood Alliance, community leaders, and partners published a report. The report shows the wood pellet industry’s health impacts. The study surveyed families near five biomass plants. It highlighted the harm […]
Dogwood Alliance Condemns Weak Mississippi Drax Deal
Joint Statement from Greater Greener Gloster and Dogwood Alliance. MDEQ lets Drax off the hook for harmful pollution. They fail to protect local people and the environment. Mississippi Department of […]
Release: Mississippi State Covers Up Drax’s Toxic Legacy
Drax Wood Pellet Mill Pollutes Residents While Mississippi State Covers It Up Impacted community leaders and environmental justice organizations call on Biden Administration. The president must take immediate action to […]