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Climate change affects the Mississippi. But how much does the river contribute to it?
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Climate change affects the Mississippi. But how much does the river contribute to it?

It’s a newer consideration for environmentalists, who previously thought that river systems were relatively benign and don’t contribute many greenhouse gas emissions.
Border wall settlement won't stop flooding or erosion at Rio Grande, experts say

Border wall settlement won't stop flooding or erosion at Rio Grande, experts say

Federal authorities have reached a deal that gives builders of the privately funded fence control over where to inspect for damage and leeway over which issues they choose to repair.
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