Green Eco Resources- Mississippi
I looked for more local green, eco and sustainable resources in MS, unfortunately couldn’t find them. So if you have a local, regional green, environmental blog or website, please let me know.
Keep Mississippi Beautiful provides education and incentives to measurably reduce the amount of litter on Mississippi’s highways, streets, and byways, and to reduce the volume of material going into its landfills. Website: http://www.kmbpal.org/
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality provides information and links to programs to protect the environment in Mississippi. Website: http://www.deq.state.ms.us
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality Air Division The Air Division is responsible for ensuring that air quality within Mississippi is protective of public health and welfare. The division is charged with controlling, preventing, and abating air pollution to achieve compliance with air emission regulations.
Phone: (601)961-5587 Website: http://www.deq.state.ms.us/MDEQ.nsf/page/Main_Home?OpenDocument
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality Hazardous Waste Division
- The Hazardous Waste Division oversees the assessment and remediation of both abandoned and responsible party sites where hazardous or toxic substances have been released to the environment.
Phone: (601)961-5220 Website: http://www.deq.state.ms.us/MDEQ.nsf/page/Cleanup_HazardousWaste?OpenDocument
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality Recycling and Solid Waste P2 Program –
- The Recycling Program The Pollution Prevention Solid Waste Program provides educational programs, publications, and technical assistance on ways to reduce and recycle paper, cardboard, plastic, and other types of solid waste.Websitehttp://www.deq.state.ms.us/Mdeq.nsf/pdf/ERC_Waste_Minimization_Plan_for_Small_Quantity_Hazardous_Waste_Generators/$File/Waste_Minimization_Plan_for_Small_Quantity_Hazardous_Waste.pdf?OpenElement
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Phone: (601)432 2400 Website: http://home.mdwfp.com/
Mississippi Home Page Website: http://www.ms.gov/
Mississippi Recycling Coalition Phone: (800)545-3764
United States Green Building Council/Mississippi