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Pandemic or not, we've got a lot on our plate

A baby zucchini grows beneath a yellow blossom. (Maja Dumat/Creative Commons)
The GroW Garden
The George Washington University
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
The pandemic may have forced you into a new relationship with food. But the food that ends up on your plate has always traveled a complicated, exploitative, and convoluted path to get there.
Tags: GroW Garden, food system, food desert, environmental justice, covid-19, black farmers, farming, public health
Floods, hurricanes, and heatwaves: Climate change will intensify extreme weather in Illinois, report finds
Tractor in a lush field at sunset
Medill News Service
Northwestern University
Monday, June 28, 2021
According to The Nature Conservancy, intense weather will transform hydrology, health, economics, and ecosystems in Illinois, as reported by Eva Herscowitz for Medill.
Tags: The Nature Conservancy, Extreme weather, Flooding, farming, agriculture, illinois, sustainable farming, hydrology

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