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A couple in full protective gear sits near a burned home

How the Eaton Fire destroyed a delicate truce over Altadena’s future

A plan to build badly needed housing — and prevent future fires — may soon go up in smoke.

Jake Bittle Wildfires February 25, 2025

A damaged home stands in Fort Myers Beach, Florida, more than nine months after Hurricane Ian.

FEMA is making an example of this Florida boomtown. Locals call it ‘revenge politics.’

The Biden administration is trying to punish Lee County for rebuilding flood-prone homes. The state’s Republican politicians are fighting back.

Jake Bittle Housing April 16, 2024

An aerial image of a muddy river running through a town lined with trees.

As climate risks increase, Mississippi River towns look to each other for solutions

Climate change means communities along the Mississippi River are experiencing longer and higher floods in springtime, flash flooding from heavy rains, as well as prolonged droughts.

Eric Schmid, St. Louis Public Radio Solutions January 6, 2024

How to find housing and rebuild your home after a disaster

A guide for renters and homeowners on knowing your rights, as well as how to handle FEMA aid and insurance claims, avoid contractor scams, and rebuild in a way that protects your home.

Amal Ahmed Extreme Weather July 7, 2025

A bald man in sunglasses and an older man in a baseball cap and eye patch stand aboard a small boat

These fishermen made peace with offshore wind. Then Trump came along.

Called “traitors” at the docks, over 100 East Coast fishermen are also working for wind developers. Many voted for a president who wants to tear it all down.

Clare Fieseler, Canary Media Energy July 6, 2025

a man in a hat and suit stands in front of a podium with the presidential seal. Behind him, a beautiful field and mountain

Biden’s landmark climate law just turned 1. Here’s what you missed.

The anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act arrives to low name recognition and as climate change batters the nation.

Tik Root Politics August 16, 2023

Women activists protest and demand a Loss and Damage fund during the COP27 UN Climate Change Conference, held by UNFCCC in Sharm El-Sheikh International Convention Center, Egypt on November 17, 2022.

UN countries agreed to support climate reparations. Now they’re deadlocked on the details.

The celebrated “loss and damage” fund is stalled over disagreements about who should pay in, who should receive funds, and the role of the World Bank.

Naveena Sadasivam International October 19, 2023

How much do rich countries owe in climate aid? That’s the trillion-dollar question.

As COP29 climate talks approach, developing nations are pushing for a huge boost in decarbonization and disaster funding.

Jake Bittle International April 12, 2024

The Denka Performance Elastomer Plant at sunset in Reserve, La.

DOJ sues ‘Cancer Alley’ polluter

The Justice Department is suing a major petrochemical company, arguing that its chemical plant in Reserve, Louisiana, poses an unacceptable risk to the health and welfare of the area’s majority-Black population.

Joseph Winters March 2, 2023

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