Science
Governor Annouces Major Biofuel Company to Build Plants in Mississippi
A company that will produce a crude oil substitute from biomass plans to build its first three commercial facilities in Mississippi. MPB's Patty Davis reports.
Panel Meets to Set Vision for Gulf Coast Recovery, Development
Between Katrina and the BP oil spill Mississippi’s Gulf Coast has lost millions of dollars in revenue and a considerable amount of its ecological system. MPB’s Lawayne Childrey reports on a new long term plan for recovery.
Exploring the Long Term Health Effects of the Gulf Oil Spill
Officials are looking closely at the long term health aspects of the gulf oil spill. MPB's Lawayne Childrey reports.
Mississippi Universities Continue Contributions in Long Term Oil Recovery
Mississippi universities and community colleges are playing key roles in recovery from the nations worse oil spill. MPB's Lawayne Childrey reports, these institutions are ready to continue that effort, from research to job training.
New MS Skimmer Deployed to Collect Oil from Capped Well
Oil has stopped flowing into the gulf from the BP blowout just in time for the first of many new, state-of-the-art skimmer boats to start work today. MPB’s Carl Gibson reports.
