Mississippi Business Journal » soil http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Wed, 22 May 2013 14:27:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Lab owner’s attorney: No plans to use pay-back defense http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/04/03/lab-owners-attorney-no-plans-to-use-pay-back-defense/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lab-owners-attorney-no-plans-to-use-pay-back-defense http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/04/03/lab-owners-attorney-no-plans-to-use-pay-back-defense/#comments Wed, 03 Apr 2013 11:57:32 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=72716 WATER VALLEY — A defense lawyer for a laboratory owner says she had no plans to suggest that her client was targeted for prosecution because of her environmental activism. Abby Brumley made the statement yesterday in a filing for Tennie White in U.S. District Court in Jackson. White owns Mississippi Environmental Analytical Laboratories Inc. She [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/04/03/lab-owners-attorney-no-plans-to-use-pay-back-defense/feed/ 0 Activist: Coast city’s water, air, soil polluted by industrial plants http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/06/18/activist-coast-citys-water-air-soil-polluted-by-indurstrial-plants/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=activist-coast-citys-water-air-soil-polluted-by-indurstrial-plants http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/06/18/activist-coast-citys-water-air-soil-polluted-by-indurstrial-plants/#comments Mon, 18 Jun 2012 13:35:00 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=58688 MOSS POINT — Past and present industrial plants have contaminated the Moss Point area’s water, soil and air with toxic chemicals, damaging people’s health, says chemist and environmental activist Wilma Subra. Three plants spewed more than 200 tons of chemicals into the air before they closed, including 193 tons from the International Paper-Moss Point Mill [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/06/18/activist-coast-citys-water-air-soil-polluted-by-indurstrial-plants/feed/ 0 Radioactive soil-testing device stolen from truck http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/01/16/radioactive-soil-testing-device-stolen-from-truck/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=radioactive-soil-testing-device-stolen-from-truck http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/01/16/radioactive-soil-testing-device-stolen-from-truck/#comments Sun, 16 Jan 2011 21:06:19 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=35722 JACKSON — The Mississippi Health Department says a moisture density gauge containing a small amount of radioactive material has been stolen during an auto theft in Jackson. The Health Department says the gauge was in the bed of the Ford truck when the pickup was stolen Wednesday. The gauge is a common device that construction [...]

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