Environment

Stay informed about the latest developments in the Memphis, TN environment with our dedicated news category page. Discover in-depth articles on local environmental initiatives, sustainability practices, climate change impacts, and ecological conservation efforts that are shaping the Memphis community. From clean air and water initiatives to wildlife preservation and urban gardening projects, the Memphis environment section covers a wide range of topics that highlight the efforts of citizens, organizations, and government agencies working to maintain the region’s natural beauty and ecological health.

Explore stories about air quality monitoring, the effects of industrialization on local habitats, and the city’s commitment to renewable energy sources. Learn about community engagement in environmental awareness and education programs aimed at fostering a greener Memphis. Our comprehensive coverage also includes updates on environmental policies, conservation laws, and local events focused on promoting eco-friendly practices. Stay connected to the pulse of Memphis, TN, as we bring you the latest news and insights on protecting and improving our environment for future generations.

Memphis Community Protests xAI Data Center Over PollutionMemphis Community Protests xAI Data Center Over Pollution

Memphis Community Protests xAI Data Center Over Pollution

News Summary The local community in Memphis is expressing serious concerns over Elon Musk's xAI data center, Colossus 2, citing…

4 days ago
Spirit Airlines Launches Nonstop Flights from Memphis to DetroitSpirit Airlines Launches Nonstop Flights from Memphis to Detroit

Spirit Airlines Launches Nonstop Flights from Memphis to Detroit

News Summary Spirit Airlines has begun nonstop flights from Memphis International Airport to Detroit Metro Airport, operating four times weekly.…

2 weeks ago
xAI Announces $80 Million Investment in Memphis FacilityxAI Announces $80 Million Investment in Memphis Facility

xAI Announces $80 Million Investment in Memphis Facility

News Summary xAI has unveiled plans for an $80 million investment in a new facility in Whitehaven, Memphis, covering 1…

3 weeks ago
Memphis to Open New AI Data Center Amid ControversyMemphis to Open New AI Data Center Amid Controversy

Memphis to Open New AI Data Center Amid Controversy

News Summary A new artificial intelligence data center is coming to Memphis, backed by a $500 million investment from 5C…

3 weeks ago
Community Voices Concerns Over xAI’s Gas Turbines in MemphisCommunity Voices Concerns Over xAI’s Gas Turbines in Memphis

Community Voices Concerns Over xAI’s Gas Turbines in Memphis

News Summary Memphis residents are raising alarms over xAI's natural gas turbines, citing air pollution and health risks. A public…

1 month ago
Memphis Set to Transform with xAI’s Ambitious Tech VentureMemphis Set to Transform with xAI’s Ambitious Tech Venture

Memphis Set to Transform with xAI’s Ambitious Tech Venture

News Summary Memphis is at the forefront of a tech revolution as Elon Musk's xAI announces plans for a massive…

2 months ago
Shelby County Commissioners Debate xAI Expansion PlansShelby County Commissioners Debate xAI Expansion Plans

Shelby County Commissioners Debate xAI Expansion Plans

News Summary Local residents in Memphis express concern over xAI's proposed expansion, fearing potential environmental impacts from methane gas emissions…

2 months ago
Memphis Launches Too Good to Go App to Cut Food WasteMemphis Launches Too Good to Go App to Cut Food Waste

Memphis Launches Too Good to Go App to Cut Food Waste

News Summary The city of Memphis is excited to announce the launch of the food-saving app Too Good to Go…

2 months ago
Memphis City Council Approves Wastewater Facility SaleMemphis City Council Approves Wastewater Facility Sale

Memphis City Council Approves Wastewater Facility Sale

News Summary The Memphis City Council has approved the sale of 13 acres of land to an affiliate of Elon…

2 months ago
xAI Expands Operations with New AI Data Center in MemphisxAI Expands Operations with New AI Data Center in Memphis

xAI Expands Operations with New AI Data Center in Memphis

News Summary xAI, the AI company founded by Elon Musk, has acquired 1 million square feet of land in Southwest…

3 months ago