Environment

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Environment

Environment

Why the largest lakes in the US are essential to the economy and environment

Bison grazing on the shore of the Great Salt Lake.

Sustainability & Climate

How colleges can become 'living labs' for combating climate change

New Paltz State University of New York campus.

Sustainability & Climate

Textile waste is a major environmental threat. Here's what's being done about it.

Hand holding clothing tag with textile waste in background.

Sustainability & Climate

How to sell an 'ugly' vegetable? Give it googly eyes.

An eggplant with googly eyes.

Sustainability & Climate

Lonely road: These are the states where people drive to work alone the most

A close up of a young woman sitting in the driver’s seat of a car, smiling warmly.

Sustainability & Climate

Does climate change spell the end of 'sweater weather?'

Woman in sweater looking out over dramatic fall landscape.

Environment

Election 2024: Competing visions of how USDA funding can help rural America

A soybean harvester in a Tennessee farm.

Sustainability & Climate

Climate change is messing with city sewers—and the solutions are even messier

Cars in floodwater on the FDR highway in Manhattan, New York.

Sustainability & Climate

How to find free EV charging stations

An Electrify charging station in Austin, TX where many EV cars are charging.

Weather

The rural Americans too poor for federal flood protections

Cleanup efforts at the Isom IGA store in East Kentucky after the flooding of July 2022.