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.
Environment
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Louisiana’s wetlands store massive amounts of carbon. They also contribute to emissions when lost.
Louisiana’s wetlands are vital carbon storage centers, but destroying these reservoirs can accelerate harmful emissions that accelerate global warming,
Bogs sink carbon dioxide ‘like no ecosystem on Earth,’ but many are at risk of being drained
Bogs_RADIO0:00/2221× Peat bogs sequester a massive amount of the earth's carbon dioxide. But even as
The Lower Mississippi River’s largest ecosystem restoration project got the federal go-ahead
The $63.7 million project would restore forests and wetland habitats along 39 miles of the Mississippi River
Insurance reform worsens affordability in flood-prone Louisiana
Flood insurance is a tenet of life in water-burdened Louisiana. The low-lying portions of the state face rising
Along the Mississippi River, volunteers work to collect and plant acorns to save struggling forests
Jerry Boardman doesn't remember exactly when he started collecting acorns in the fall. But the thousands upon thousands
Mississippi Reopens Oyster Season After A Five-Year Hiatus
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. – On a mid-November morning, a stately white fishing boat named the Royster peeled away from the
Community volunteers play crucial role in studying water quality in Mississippi River basin
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A new policy brief from the United Nations argues that citizen science is crucial to global water
Pending creation of new Tennessee state forest would protect water supply in Memphis and beyond
The roughly 5,500-acre property features wetland forest used for forestry research and a watershed that drains to the Mississippi River
Invasive carp are surging in the Mississippi River. Will people and pets eat them?
Midwestern states are spending millions every year to prevent a giant, goggle-eyed fish from invading rivers and lakes. But
Drought on Mississippi River expected to persist through winter
The Mississippi River hovered just a few inches below the low-water mark in Memphis Wednesday afternoon — a notable improvement
The Mississippi River's floodplain forests are dying. The race is on to bring them back.
DE SOTO - At the junction of Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa, there's a place called Reno Bottoms, where the
Farmers endured a rough year, but fertilizer companies cashed in
Even though some farmers could not afford the rising costs of fertilizer, the commodity’s prices have massively boosted company profits this year. One major player saw net earnings over the first nine months of 2022 jump more than 1,000% over the same time period in 2021.
