The Mississippi River is Running Low, Again. It’s Not the Only One.

Historically, low transportation prices along the Mississippi have kept American farmers competitive in the global market. With water levels dwindling, however, transport along the river is becoming more costly and logistically difficult.

NationalCatherine WilesNovember 25, 2023National News, National new, National, United States of America, US, Climate Change, Agriculture, Economy, EconComment

Dispute Over Biogas Facilities in Eastern N.C. Reveals a History of Discrimination with Broader Implications in the Fight Against Global Warming

“The dispute currently playing out is no isolated incident, but rather the most recent episode in a decades-long fight against a discriminatory system that speaks to broader questions about who bears the burden of ecological crises and the fight against climate change.”

Local, Editor's PicksCole MurphyOctober 12, 2021Agriculture, North Carolina, Environmental Politics, Environmental Racism, Education, Editor's PickComment