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Should FEMA recognize extreme heat and wildfire smoke as ‘major disasters’?
Las Vegas Sun· 1 day agoWhen hurricanes strike, earthquakes rattle, and tornadoes carve paths of destruction, the Federal...
Extreme Heat and Wildfire Smoke Should Be Considered 'Major Disasters' by FEMA Amid Climate Crisis,...
Smithsonian Magazine· 1 day agoTo date, FEMA has traditionally saved that classification for emergencies with obvious physical destruction. In a petition filed Monday, the coalition shared data that 2,300 Americans died in ...
Riverside Fire in Tonto National Forest causes evacuations at Bartlett Lake
12 News KPNX· 3 days agoCrews are in the Tonto National Forest fighting another wildfire, the Riverside Fire, which is...
Cutting trees, setting fires could help protect Flagstaff from new disaster
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLandscape management: Wildfires are scorching Arizona's deserts more often. What's changed and...
Other voices: Auto, home insurance rates soaring — and D.C. wants more control
The Longview News-Journal· 15 hours agoMost readers by now have experienced the sticker shock when their latest auto and homeowner insurance policies arrive. Expand political control over insurers, naturally. Auto ...
Weather disasters drive surge in US home insurance rates
China Daily· 7 days agoInsurers are bleeding cash from weather-related events like wildfires, tornadoes, hailstorms, heavy rain and flooding. For 2023, US storm insurance claims hit a record $63 ...
Solar deal to shade 660 downtown parking spaces
East Valley Tribune (Mesa, Ariz.) via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJun. 13—Mesa City Council approved an agreement last week with Tucson-based Solon Corporation to install almost 3,000 kW of solar panels over parking lots at four city-owned buildings in downtown ...
Who really controls our food and water? Here are the 6 most shocking revelations from "The Grab"
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“Some Russian cities in high-latitude regions report infrastructure damage from thawing permafrost...