Tag: Disaster
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‘We’ve done it before’: how not to lose hope in the fight against ecological disaster – podcast
Some days it can feel as if climate catastrophe is inevitable. But history is full…
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Tory plans to scrap Climate Change Act condemned as ‘economic disaster’ – UK politics live | Politics
‘Economic disaster’ – Lib Dems and Greens join Labour’s Ed Miliband in condemning Tory plan…
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Our world is hurtling into climate disaster and what do politicians give us? Oilfields and new runways | Bill McGuire
The hope that followed the signing of the Paris climate agreement in 2016 has long…
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Accountability NOW For Inadequate Disaster Response
Three years after devastating floods in Pakistan in 2022, the country’s disaster management authorities are…
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US Barriers to Disaster Aid Challenge Human Rights Principles
The Washington Post reports that the US government is requiring organizations receiving federal funding, including from…
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Alaska was lucky to avoid disaster after a landslide and tsunami. What about next time? | Alaska
The landslide that triggered a powerful tsunami in Alaska’s Inside Passage early on 10 August…
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Alarm over Fema aid rule requiring email address for disaster victims | Trump administration
Current and former Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) officials are concerned over a new agency…
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She lost her Louisiana home to disaster. Now she’s fighting oil and gas companies. » Yale Climate Connections
Transcript: After back-to-back hurricanes hit southwest Louisiana in 2020, Roishetta Sibley Ozane and her six…
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Lessons From a Climate Disaster
Last year, record wildfires fueled by dry conditions incinerated large swaths of Bolivia’s forests, wetlands…
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Texas Emergency Management Chief Raises Disaster Communication Concerns with State Lawmakers
Texas lawmakers heard nearly three hours of testimony Wednesday from the state’s emergency management chief…