There are 3 article(s) tagged environmental stewardship:

• November 2023

  • Farm conservation programs offer solutions to climate threats, if farmers can get funded

    The Johnson family is raising cattle on about 15 of the 200 acres they own in Mississippi. During long spells without rain, the grass dries up, and the Johnsons have to buy hay. Then the pond dries up and they have to use a hose from the house to water the cows. 

    By Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk November 20, 2023

• March 2021

  • FedEx founder asks Congress for help on environmental sustainability

    Frederick Smith said more can be done by the federal government to make it easier for businesses to save fuel and protect the environment.

    By Blake Fontenay March 18, 2021

• May 2020

  • FedEx details hits, miss on environmental, civic goals

    FedEx's emissions intensity, or volume of greenhouse gas emissions in relation to company revenues, is down 40% since 2009, but an aircraft emissions goal is proving elusive.

    By Wayne Risher May 18, 2020