Mississippi residents sue UK-owned biomass firm granted permit for more emissions

Residents of a small town in Mississippi are taking legal action against Drax Biomass after the company received a permit to significantly increase hazardous air pollution from its wood pellet production facility. This development has raised serious health concerns among locals, who have already been affected by air quality issues. The lawsuit highlights the ongoing struggle between industrial operations and community health, emphasizing the need for stricter regulations to protect residents from harmful emissions.