Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, Harvest Public Media

Tax credits jump start Midwest carbon capture projects

A program once expected to cost $3.2 billion through 2031 now could exceed $100 billion through 2033.

By Erin Jordan, The Gazette and Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, Harvest Public Media

/ 7 Jul 2023

Tax credits jump start Midwest carbon capture projects

Midwest river towns looking for answers after forever chemicals found in water

Earlier in November, the EPA announced that PFAS contamination from the 3M factory has created “an imminent and substantial endangerment” of public and private drinking water supplies.

By Bennet Goldstein, Wisconsin Watch and Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, Harvest Public Media

/ 22 Nov 2022

Midwest river towns looking for answers after forever chemicals found in water

WHEN IT RAINS: To stay or to go: Increased flooding forces towns to make hard choice

Increased rainfall and repetitive flooding have residents along the Mississippi River asking the same question: Do we move?

By Madeline Heim, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, Harvest Public Media and Keely Brewer, Daily Memphian

/ 6 Oct 2022

WHEN IT RAINS: To stay or to go: Increased flooding forces towns to make hard choice

Se gastaron millones para mantener a los peces invasores fuera de los Grandes Lagos, pero ¿quién está protegiendo el río Mississippi?

Las agencias federales y estatales gastan millones de dólares cada año para mantener a las carpas invasoras destructivas fuera de los Grandes Lagos. Mientras tanto, al menos 25 especies destructivas, como pulgas de agua y camarones rojos, se están acercando poco a poco a la cuenca del río Mississipp

By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, Harvest Public Media

/ 24 Aug 2022

Se gastaron millones para mantener a los peces invasores fuera de los Grandes Lagos, pero ¿quién está protegiendo el río Mississippi?

Millions spent to keep invasive fish out of the Great Lakes, but who is protecting the Mississippi River?

Federal and state agencies spend millions of dollars every year to keep destructive invasive carp out of the Great Lakes. Meanwhile, at least 25 destructive species — like water fleas and bloody red shrimp — are inching closer to the Mississippi River Basin.