Fourth-generation farmers John W. Boyd and Jermaine Walker are battling the growing impacts of extreme weather on their crops, from delayed planting to submerged fields. On top of climate challenges, trade tariffs and canceled government programs are making it harder for them to turn a profit and sustain their farms.
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Extreme weather is disrupting Amtrak’s trains — and its climate benefits
Written by L.V. Anderson In 1984, when Andrew Bader was 5, his parents took him on a cross-country train from California to New York. It was a special trip, one of the last experiences Bader shared with both parents before they split up. Decades later, in 2021, Bader decided to reenact a portion of the trip […]