Items Tagged with 'wind energy'

At least 36% of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions come from rural America due to higher-emitting activities, despite the lower population in these areas, according to a new report.

Foreign holdings of U.S. land rose by 3.4 million acres in 2022, with 45% of the growth occurring in Colorado, Alabama, and Michigan, according to a new Agriculture Department report. These holdings, however, represent only a small share of the nation’s overall farmland. 

Michael Reese sees a time when the wind turbines that tower over Midwestern crop fields can produce not just electricity, but fertilizer as well.