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With a little art, a little science, and a lot of luck, the niche well-plugging industry is hoping to pick up steam.
In an exclusive interview, Biden FEMA chief Deanne Criswell discusses her attempts to create a “very different” disaster agency.
El Niño may push global temperatures past 1.5C, the World Meteorological Organization warned.
“There is not a house in this community that has not had a person who has suffered from some type of cancer or kidney failure.”
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.
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.
As storms get warmer and wetter, the state's flood control system is struggling to keep up.
Cement production has an enormous carbon footprint. That can be curbed with plug-and-play solutions, but eliminating emissions entirely will require big, ambitious action.
Marine heatwaves can "inject a lot of chaos" as they remake ecosystems and cost coastal economies billions.
