John McCracken (@jmcjmc451) 's Twitter Profile
John McCracken

@jmcjmc451

meat industry reporter @imidwest | former @grist fellow | ag, climate, enviro journalist | [email protected] | he/him

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Since Seaboard Foods opened its pork processing plant in 1995, groundwater levels in the Oklahoma panhandle region have dropped by 23%, a rate two-and-a-half times faster than the 30 years before the plant opened. investigatemidwest.org/2024/06/06/par…

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washington county, pa has been fracked for 20 years, and its residents are now learning the potential health risks of being surrounded by wells. for Guardian US, i talked to two women working to help their neighbors understand what they're living with: theguardian.com/us-news/articl…

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Exciting news! 🌱✨ Today, we launched a new Vox project Changing With Our Climate, a limited series exploring Indigenous solutions to extreme weather rooted in history — and the future by Joseph V Lee. You can read our first feature here: vox.com/climate/358597…

Exciting news! 🌱✨

Today, we launched a new <a href="/voxdotcom/">Vox</a> project Changing With Our Climate, a limited series exploring Indigenous solutions to extreme weather rooted in history — and the future by <a href="/josephvlee/">Joseph V Lee</a>. 

You can read our first feature here: 
vox.com/climate/358597…
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Grist is pleased to announce the hiring of Katie Myers to cover climate change, energy, and more in western North Carolina and the Blue Ridge mountain region. grist.org/updates/grist-…

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Fertilizer from sewage waste is big business but it's also getting big pushback. My latest explores the growing science that is raising concerns and how biosolid fertilizer is rankling an Oklahoma community. investigatemidwest.org/2024/08/07/fer…

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Just wrapping my first full week on the job as a regional reporter in Appalachia for grist & Blue Ridge Public Radio - if you live in the region and you wanna talk energy transition, disaster resilience, biodiversity etc my inbox is open! [email protected]/ [email protected]

Just wrapping my first full week on the job as a regional reporter in Appalachia for <a href="/grist/">grist</a> &amp; <a href="/BlueRidgePublic/">Blue Ridge Public Radio</a> - if you live in the region and you wanna talk energy transition, disaster resilience, biodiversity etc my inbox is open! Kmyers@bpr.org/ kmyers@grist.org
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Are you an investigative journalist looking for a new challenge? Investigate Midwest (InvestigateMidwest) is hiring a new Oklahoma-based reporter. Not sure about covering corporate ag? Well, let me try to convince you ...

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Wisconsin towns are trying to limit CAFO growth. Big Dairy is fighting back. New reporting from John McCracken investigatemidwest.org/2024/09/04/wis…

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Since 2018, large Wisconsin dairy farms have filed 13 lawsuits against municipal and state governments, according to an Investigate Midwest analysis of court records and state permitting data - InvestigateMidwest investigatemidwest.org/2024/09/04/wis…

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As Wisconsin dairy farms shrink in numbers but grow in size, municipal and state governments impose new restrictions in response, attempting to curtail the environmental effects of CAFOs. "Big Dairy" is increasingly fighting back through the court system, John McCracken reports.

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🚨👀 We have some exciting news! Canary is joining forces with Energy News Network so we can increase our state and regional coverage and more comprehensively report on the energy transition. Read the full statement here: ow.ly/qTZ550Ttzpj