In May 2011, a flurry of tornadoes--an estimated 180--broke out all over the central and southern United States, resulting in 177 deaths and making that year the seventh-deadliest for tornado fatalities. #34. Missouri River and North Central Flooding Jamie Squire // Getty Images #34. Missou...
and a variety of crops grow in the area's fertile soil. West of the Missouri River, ranching is the predominant agricultural activity, and the economy is more dependent on tourism and defense spending. Most of the Native American reservations are in West River. The Black Hills, a group of...
Subsequently, a series of treaties were made with the Sioux, including the Great Sioux Reservation, which included all lands from the Missouri River west to the Bighorn Mountains of western Wyoming. However, by 1870, stories of gold in the Black Hills began to circulate, and the treaties ...
whereby they have heavily invested in alternativefertilizers. The Breakthrough Energy Coalition launched in 2015 and originally listed the full group of 28 involved, which has since been scraped down to Bill Gates and the occasional mention of Jeff Bezos. It’s importan...