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The U.S. is a big place, nearly 1.9 billion acres. Stacey Vanek Smith and Cardiff Garcia from NPR's daily economics podcast, The Indicator, look at how all that land is divvied up.
The total area of the 50 United States is 2.4 billion acres. The first public domain was created in 1781 when New York agreed to relinquish its unsettled territory, which extended westward to the Mississippi
14 Ιαν 2020 · The U.S. covers an immense 3.8 million square miles—what is all this land currently used for, and what does that mean for the future?
1 Νοε 2022 · Climate pledges made by countries around the world would collectively require 1.2 billion hectares (about 3 billion acres) of land – a total land area larger than the United States – to meet targets laid out in national plans, researchers found in the new study.
26 Ιουλ 2019 · There are 1.9 billion acres of land in the continental United States. But how does that land get used? The co-hosts of NPR's daily economics podcast The Indicator, Stacey Vanek Smith and Cardiff Garcia, use a familiar fast-food meal to answer that question.
8 Φεβ 2012 · The federal government owns roughly 640 million acres, about 28% of the 2.27 billion acres of land in the United States. Four major federal land management agencies administer 606.5 million acres of this land (as of September 30, 2018).
24 Οκτ 2024 · U.S. land area amounts to 2.26 billion acres, with over half or nearly 1.2 billion acres in agricultural uses. The share of the land base in agricultural use declined from 59 percent in 1959 to 53 percent in 2017, the latest year for which comprehensive national data are available.