217 Today: Tuesday Sept. 14, 2021

217 Today: Tuesday Sept. 14, 2021

ByBrian Moline

Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021 Today’s headlines: The Illinois Senate passed major energy and climate legislation Monday. It now goes to the governor, who says he will sign it. Illinois recently became the first state to require high schools to offer media literacy courses. An Illinois State University professor says President Biden’s vaccine mandate is in…

Farmers Try To Figure Out How Much Carbon They Could Sell
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Farmers Try To Figure Out How Much Carbon They Could Sell

ByHarvest Public Media

Some Midwestern farmers are involved in a research project to help determine how good some practices are for the environment, and it may help them take advantage of new attempts to establish a carbon credit trade market. https://cpa.ds.npr.org/kcur2/audio/2021/09/CARBON-FEATURE-WEB.mp3 The project run by Missouri Corn Growers Association and Missouri Soybean Association is looking at quantifying the…