Examining the intersection of climate change, justice, and infrastructure in the American South.
Category: Land
Posted inClimate, Culture, Georgia, Land
‘If we don’t burn it, nature will’: Georgia blazes old fears, leads nation in prescribed fire
In the face of more intense and frequent wildfires, federal land managers consider adopting burning practices the Southeast has been successfully using for decades.
Posted inAppalachia, Economies, Food & Agriculture, Kentucky, Land
Kentucky farmers gamble on the South’s first organic hemp cooperative
The rapidly growing hemp industry could be a boon for farmers who once relied on tobacco.
Posted inJustice, Land, Outdoor Recreation
‘The Blackalachian’ treks to shed light on the outdoor industry’s diversity problem
From the Appalachian Trail to the Underground Railroad, Daniel White hikes and bikes to highlight racial disparities in the nation’s parks and historic landmarks.