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Midwest United States
Also known as: American Midwest, Midwest, Midwestern, Midwest United States
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Practitioners' perceived risks to biodiversity from renewable energy ... nature.com Feb 27, 2025 7 facts
claimPractitioners in the Southeast and Midwest expect industrial agriculture and farming to have a greater impact on biodiversity than solar energy by 2050.
claimPractitioners across all regions except the Southeast and Midwest perceive solar energy development as having a negative impact on both native plants and animals.
claimPractitioners in the Southeast and Midwest regions perceive the impacts of solar energy development on native plants and animals as neutral.
claimPractitioners in the Midwest, Southwest, and Mountain regions perceived a greater relative impact on biodiversity from industrial agriculture and farming than from wind energy.
referencePractitioners from the Midwest region of the United States are the primary group who believe Large-Scale Wind and Solar (LSWS) development and biodiversity can be balanced, which aligns with the growth of biodiversity-friendly solar development in that region, according to Walston et al. (2022).
claimPractitioners from the Pacific Coast and Midwest regions perceive wind energy as having neutral impacts on plants and negative impacts on animals.
claimPractitioners in the Southeast and Midwest perceive that large-scale wind and solar (LSWS) will have present and future impacts on artificial ecosystems, while practitioners in the Northeast report present impacts on forest ecosystems.
Impact of carbon dioxide removal technologies on deep ... - Nature nature.com Jun 17, 2021 2 facts
claimBioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) deployment is spread across a greater variety of regions compared to Direct Air Capture (DAC), with the highest potential occurring in the Gulf, Southeast, Ohio Valley, and portions of the Midwest regions of the United States.
claimThe highest potential for Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) occurs in the Gulf, Southeast, Ohio Valley, and portions of the Midwest regions of the United States.
History of tariffs in the United States - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 2 facts
claimSupport for high tariffs was strongest in the Northeastern United States, while opposition was strongest in the South and West, with the Midwest serving as the primary battleground for the issue.
claimThe Payne–Aldrich Tariff Act of 1909 lowered protection for Midwestern farm products while raising tariff rates favorable to the Northeast region of the United States.
Tariffs: Estimating the Economic Impact of the 2025 Measures and ... richmondfed.org Apr 2, 2025 2 facts
claimUnder Scenario 3, U.S. counties in the industrial Midwest, parts of the Great Lakes, and manufacturing-intensive areas of the South face average tariff rates exceeding 10 percent due to their integration in global automotive supply chains with partners like Canada, Mexico, and the European Union.
claimStates including Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, and regions in the Midwest, Southeast, and Pacific Northwest are particularly vulnerable to tariff-related economic burdens due to their resource-based trade ties with Canada and integration into North American manufacturing supply chains.
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claimResearchers can assess the 'developmental niche' of children in different regions, such as the Midwest in the United States and Turkey, to identify similarities and differences that account for observed variations in child outcomes.
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referenceThe book 'Suprarural: Atlas Arquitectónico de Protocolos Rurales del Medio Oeste Estadounidense y la Pampa Argentina' by Ciro Najle and Lluís Ortega organizes rural protocols in the American Midwest and the Argentine Pampas into eight systems: transport and infrastructure, land subdivision, agricultural production, water management, storage and maintenance, human habitation, animal management, and land management.
U.S. tariff outcomes dependent on trading partner responses dallasfed.org May 13, 2025 1 fact
claimU.S. states with export-driven industries, particularly in the Northeast, the East Coast, and parts of the Midwest, may suffer from decreased global demand and higher costs for intermediate goods following tariff increases.