Houston’s flood problems offer lessons for cities trying to adapt to a changing climate
Too much pavement and old drainage systems are just two of the problems communities face.
May 5, 2024 • ~9 min
What cities everywhere can learn from the Houston area’s severe flooding as they try to adapt to climate change
Too much pavement and old drainage systems are just two of the problems communities face.
May 5, 2024 • ~9 min
Houston area’s flood problems offer lessons for cities trying to adapt to a changing climate
Too much pavement and old drainage systems are just two of the problems communities face.
May 5, 2024 • ~9 min
Power outages linked to heat and storms are rising, and low-income communities are most at risk – NYC maps show the impact
Practices such as redlining left marginalized groups in more disaster-prone areas with poorer quality infrastructure − and more likely to experience prolonged power outages.
May 1, 2024 • ~10 min
Power outages linked to heat and storms are rising, and low-income communities are most at risk, as a new NYC study shows
Practices such as redlining left marginalized groups in more disaster-prone areas with poorer quality infrastructure − and more likely to experience prolonged power outages.
May 1, 2024 • ~10 min
Midwest tornadoes: What a decaying El Niño has to do with violent storms in the central US
A powerful storm system produced dozens of destructive tornadoes over three days that tore apart homes in Oklahoma, Nebraska and Iowa. A meteorologist explains the conditions that fueled them.
April 29, 2024 • ~6 min
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