
World's longest wildlife bridge could become reality across the Mississippi River
A proposal to repurpose the bridge connecting Iowa and Illinois across the Mississippi River into a national park...

Toxic algae bloom forces all Mississippi beaches to close
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) announced a total ban on swimming in the ocean until...

Louisiana wants to divert the Mississippi River to restore its coast
Of all the states dealing with global warming, Louisiana may have been hit the hardest. According to NPR, Louisiana...

Splinter Creek is a sustainable community of 26 lakeside homes in Mississippi
The owners of Splinter Creek, a property situated among 650 acres of pine forest, lakes and meadows in Mississippi,...

How Habitat for Humanity recycles the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree to build homes for those in need
We contacted Habitat for Humanity to get the full story behind what happened to the ghosts of Christmas trees...

Morgan Freeman converts his Mississippi ranch into a giant sanctuary for wild bees
Morgan Freeman has played so many roles during his long Hollywood career it’s difficult to keep track, but his...

Mississippi River Flooding Forces Evacuation in Missouri After Levee Breach
Hundreds of people living in St. Charles County near St. Louis, Missouri were evacuated from their homes after...

BP to Pay $4.5 Billion in Damages for Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico
Two years after the horrific Deepwater Horizon explosion and massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the verdict...

Unabridged Architecture Transforms Dilapidated 1891 Building Into Colorful Eco Offices
Previously used as a gas station and lawnmower repair shop, amongst other things, the brownfield site required...