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Louisiana plans extensively for hurricanes -- but not for protecting its 50,000 residents behind bars.
Why is it so hard to be both positive and well-informed? Blame the internet.
On Monday, the waterfront city of Annapolis, Maryland, filed a lawsuit against 26 oil and gas companies, including ExxonMobil, Shell, Chevron, and BP.
The Biden administration aims to direct billions to pre-disaster planning. But is it enough?
The construction and gas industries now have more control over the nation's building codes.
Hotels don’t want to shelter homeless people. Advocates say it shouldn’t be a choice.
There’s some truth behind age-old flood myths (even Noah’s Ark and Atlantis).
Microsoft, Shopify, and others are backing new carbon-removal projects. Good idea?
Residents of eastern Harris County have grown tired of almost-daily chemical leaks and the occasional catastrophe. A new generation of county officials is trying to help them, even as state leaders undercut their authority and restrict voting access.
