SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 30 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice posted the following news release: * * * Groups File Suit Over Approval of "Boondoggle" Yazoo Pumps Project * Washington, D.C. -- Today, Friends of the Earth, Healthy Gulf, and Sierra Club filed suit over the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' illegal approval of a massive pumping station that would have devastating impacts on some of the country's richest wetlands and hundre  more

CLINTON, Mississippi, July 1 -- Mississippi College issued the following news: * * * Mississippi College researchers seek best practices to preserve, revitalize native Choctaw language The Choctaw language is more than a method of communication; for Choctaws in Mississippi, it is a rich, vibrant link to their ancestors that is central to their identity. The language serves to promote the tribe's history, culture and sovereignty. In coordination with the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, a  more

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, July 1 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: * * * Mississippi State launches Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence STARKVILLE, Miss.--A new Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence program at Mississippi State will prepare students for high-demand careers in one of the fastest-growing fields of technology. Launching this fall and housed in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, the program builds on the university's longs  more

VICKSBURG, Mississippi, July 1 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Vicksburg District issued the following news release: * * * USACE Vicksburg District announces publication date of Revised Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Pearl River Basin Mississippi Federal Flood Risk Management Project The expected date of publication of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District's Revised Draft Environmental Impact Statement (RDEIS) for the Pearl River Basin Mississippi Feder  more