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The city’s $14 billion flood system faces new threats from climate change, land subsidence, and Trump budget cuts.
Revolution Wind project off the coast of Massachusetts and Rhode Island is hit with a stop-work order over vague ​“national ...
"We buy homes" companies are procuring disaster-damaged properties for cheap. Survivors say they're taking advantage of tragedy.
Rising temperatures and chronically broken cooling systems are turning the lunch rush into a deadly risk for some workers.
At low tide on Tybee Island, Georgia, the beach stretches out as wide as it gets with the small waves breaking far away ...
The case is part of a growing movement to force climate action through the courts, led in part by Indigenous youth.
Can urban design actually motivate people to walk more? New data says yes - people in walkable cities get about 20 percent ...
They brought in their big heavy equipment and started coming up Little River to remove debris,” Huggins said. The workers, ...
In early July, flash floods along the Guadalupe River killed 138 people and caused an estimated $1.1 billion in damage, ...
Workers at FEMA worry that demanding disaster survivors access services using email could shut out people without internet ...
The rare window to ask tough questions opens after a disaster. Too often, it closes before accurate answers can emerge.
Ramirez lives in a home on Chicago’s Southeast Side that’s serviced by a lead water pipe, a toxic relic found in most old homes in the city and many across the country. Exposure to lead can cause ...