Researchers, patients optimistic in fight against alpha-gal syndrome
A support group and a lab in the St. Louis area provide resources for people with the allergy to mammal products — and evidence that its effects can be reversed.
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Record lows reveal magic of Mississippi River's sunken past
The Mississippi River has hit historic lows during a period of intense drought. It’s impacting barge traffic, threatening drinking
3M will treat or monitor water supplies for thousands in Illinois, Iowa under EPA order
3M has agreed to widespread water testing and treatment for people living near its Cordova, Ill., factory after found that
Mayors call for federal assistance as Mississippi River reaches record lows
Mayors along the Mississippi River are asking for more federal help as the drought that has plagued the nation’s
Gripped by drought, drenched by rain, Mississippi River basin sees climate extremes
The Heartlands are parched. States across the Mississippi River basin are experiencing drought more commonly found in the arid Southwest,
Biden promised billions for environmental justice. Will it get into the right hands?
AUDIO FEATURE Basin EJ400:00/3391× On a warm August day in rural Louisiana, local residents, environmental advocates and utility
Climate change brings new extremes to the Mississippi River basin
Introducing When It Rains, a new series from the Ag & Water Desk
Warming winters are increasing fertilizer runoff and polluting waterways, a new study finds
A new study finds as winter weather warms across the Midwest, fertilizers that once froze are now finding their way into streams and rivers.
Low Mississippi River has barges running aground, farmers’ crops piling up
Harvest season is underway for crops such as soybeans and corn, but farmers’ yields are piling up. Near-historic low
Ag & Water Desk launches first collaborative project, ‘When It Rains’
The series, available to publish for free, looks at how the Mississippi River basin is adapting to increased rainfall.
Making room for the river: Communities look at nature-based solutions
The western border of Atchison County, Mo., follows the twisting path of the Missouri River. Acres of corn and soy