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Hurricanes are personal for this disaster researcher
Surviving Hurricane Katrina gave Daniel Aldrich's research a new focus: understanding how disasters shape the politics of a place. Quelle:…
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Biden’s FEMA director tried to fix the agency. Did she succeed?
In an exclusive interview, Biden FEMA chief Deanne Criswell discusses her attempts to create a “very different” disaster agency. When…
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Can the US census keep up with climate-driven displacement?
Four years after a string of disasters plagued one Louisiana town, its residents are still on the move. The United…
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They settled in Houston after Katrina — and then faced a political storm
The backlash against an effort to resettle 200,000 evacuees holds lessons for future disasters. Mtangulizi Sanyika, a lifelong resident of…
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What climate policies work best? A new study has answers.
Out of 1,500 policies in 41 countries, a small fraction had a big impact. Following the release of a major…
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How do you reduce the carbon footprint of a political convention? One donation at a time.
Organizers want the 50,000 attendees to pitch in toward solutions. Climate change and sustainability are on the agenda for this…
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Your guide to voting after a disaster
How to cast your ballot, in person or by mail, if extreme weather disrupts your life. Quelle: https://grist.org/elections/your-guide-to-voting-after-a-disaster/...
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