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Tag: environmental law
Deadly April Rainfall: Legal and Policy of Climate Change’s Role in Intensified Storms Across the U.S. South and Midwest
In April 2025, a series of severe rainfall events swept through the U.S. South and Midwest, leading to devastating floods and widespread destruction. According to scientists, these events were intensified by climate change, a factor that has increasingly shaped extreme weather patterns globally. The devastating storms and resulting fatalities have sparked an ongoing debate about the role of climate change in intensifying natural disasters and the legal and policy frameworks that govern climate action.
USDA’s Updated Plant Hardiness Zones: Navigating Climate Shifts and Agricultural Policy
Introduction
In a significant development for American agriculture and horticulture, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released an updated Plant Hardiness Zone Map, reflecting...