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No coastal hardening means no long-term protection
The News-Press· 2 days agoThe Coastal Advisory Committee just issued a warning. The warning is that coastline resiliency can’t be achieved without at least some hardening – the...
Nonprofit and corporate partnerships are the answer
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoWhile we all hope that the Big Bend region will be spared from any significant hurricanes this season, the reality is that living in Florida means...
Summer in the City: Climate Science Reveals the Impacts of Heat
Newswise· 20 hours agoPeople without air conditioning must find refuge in schools and community centers. While extreme...
FEMA Is Ready for an Extreme Hurricane and Wildfire Season, but Money Is a Concern, Mayorkas Says
US News & World Report· 3 days agoAs parts of the U.S. are sweltering under potentially record-breaking temperatures, Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said extreme heat could qualify as a major disaster under a law governing how ...
Seeing higher prices than usual at the pump? Recent weather patterns are the reason, state officials...
KIII Corpus Christi· 6 days ago"Tornado pops up, or hail storm pops up, or a fire, you don't have any notice, but on storms and ...
We need a national climate action plan — and an exit strategy from fossil fuels
Salon.com· 2 days agoWhile April and May are usually the hottest months in many countries in Southeast Asia, hundreds of...
President Biden OKs disaster declaration for May 10 tornadoes, clearing way for FEMA aid
Tallahassee Democrat· 6 days ago"Federal funding is also available to state, tribal, and eligible local governments and certain...
Groups urge FEMA to recognize extreme heat, wildfire smoke as a ‘major disaster’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 days agoA coalition of environmental, labor and health care groups called on the Federal Emergency...
FEMA urged to add extreme heat, wildfire smoke to list of disasters
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"One construction worker dies every three days in Texas and a huge factor in these deaths is heat,...
Marta Segura: Chilling voice in an overheating city
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBut the way Segura sees it, things don’t need to have her office’s imprimatur to count as solutions. People throughout city and county government — not...