Tag: USA
All longform pieces tagged with #usa on The Slow Scroll
A Montana town is waging war on its unhoused citizens. One shelter is fighting back
The Guardian • 27 Jan 2025 • ~3050 words
Kalispell, Montana, has blocked residents from using the bus and parks, but a federal injunction has stopped it from closing a shelter.
They Saved 54 Horses From the L.A. Fires — But Lost Their Farm
Rolling Stone • 27 Jan 2025 • ~2173 words
Cha Cha Jago Levinson’s life’s work, Jigsaw Farms, was consumed in the blaze that ravaged the Pacific Palisades.
☆Inside the Fight Against a Los Angeles Inferno
The New Yorker • 26 Jan 2025 • ~4400 words
A reporter embeds with wildland firefighters during one of the deadliest blazes in California history.
Nevada’s Lithium Could Help Save the Earth. But What Happens to Nevada?
New York Times • 24 Jan 2025 • ~4250 words
Many climate experts see its deserts as a place to build the green-energy future. For two local activists, the price is too great.
☆Being an Asian Southerner Means Being an Anomaly, Squared
Electric Literature • 23 Jan 2025 • ~6100 words
This is how I know an Asian South exists: I miss it