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The Floods Kept Coming. He Needed to Grow a Crop That Would Thrive in Water — or to Quit.

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The Floods Kept Coming. He Needed to Grow a Crop That Would Thrive in Water — or to Quit.

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Photo: A close up of rice growing. Photo credit: USDA / Kirsten Strough via Flickr. Public Domain. Article by Julia Rendleman for ProPublica, Molly...

Dirty Water and Dead Rice: The Cost of the Clean Energy Transition in Rural Minnesota

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Climate Change: Mitigation & Adaptation

Dirty Water and Dead Rice: The Cost of the Clean Energy Transition in Rural Minnesota

2 years ago Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: Native Americans Harvey Goodsky Jr. and his wife Morningstar harvest wild rice on Rice Lake in north central...

Louisiana’s saltwater wedge is a slow-motion disaster

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Climate Change: Mitigation & Adaptation

Louisiana’s saltwater wedge is a slow-motion disaster

2 years ago Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo credit: Andrew Lichtenstein / Corbis via Getty Images. Article by Jake Bittle. Grist - October 3, 2023. The Mississippi...

A severe drought is affecting the Panama Canal. That’s not a good sign for supply chains — or your holiday shopping

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Business

A severe drought is affecting the Panama Canal. That’s not a good sign for supply chains — or your holiday shopping

2 years ago Curated by John Wysocki

Photo caption: A cargo ship sails toward the Pacific Ocean after passing though the Panama Canal, seen from Panama City,...

2022’s US climate disasters, from storms and floods to heat waves and droughts

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Climate Change: Mitigation & Adaptation

2022’s US climate disasters, from storms and floods to heat waves and droughts

3 years ago Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: Flash flooding swept through mountain valleys in eastern Kentucky in July 2022, killing more than three dozen people....

The Floods Kept Coming. He Needed to Grow a Crop That Would Thrive in Water — or to Quit.

Dirty Water and Dead Rice: The Cost of the Clean Energy Transition in Rural Minnesota

Louisiana’s saltwater wedge is a slow-motion disaster

A severe drought is affecting the Panama Canal. That’s not a good sign for supply chains — or your holiday shopping

2022’s US climate disasters, from storms and floods to heat waves and droughts

How the US could take over Greenland and the potential challenges

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