The U.S. planted 220 million trees during the 1930s Dust Bowl. Nearly a century later, drought was permanently wiped off the map

In response to the Dust Bowl crisis, the U.S. government set in motion an ambitious tree-planting scheme.
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Deadliest Climate Disasters In History

Climate disasters that kill large numbers of people have never been short, single events. They are almost always caused by too much rain, or drought. They typically range over years, and sometimes as ...
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The Dust Bowl: When weather and human choices collided

The Dust Bowl stands as one of the most devastating environmental disasters in American history, and one of the clearest examples of how weather and human decisions can collide. During the early 1930s ...
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Black Sunday Anniversary: How the Dust Bowl Still Shapes U.S. Conservation Policy, 91 Years Later

WASHINGTON, D.C. (RFD News) — This week marks the 91st anniversary of Black Sunday, one of the most devastating dust storms in American history. Oklahoma Congressman Frank Lucas spoke on the House ...