Tag: Natural disasters

How climate finance to help poor countries became a global shell game – donors have counted fossil fuel projects, airports and even ice cream shops

How climate finance to help poor countries became a global shell game – donors have counted fossil fuel projects, airports and even ice cream shops

Hurricane Melissa and the Caribbean’s compounding disaster trap as the storms keep coming

Hurricane Melissa and the Caribbean’s compounding disaster trap as the storms keep coming

4 urgent lessons for Jamaica from Puerto Rico’s troubled hurricane recovery – and how the Jamaican diaspora could help after Melissa

4 urgent lessons for Jamaica from Puerto Rico’s troubled hurricane recovery – and how the Jamaican diaspora could help after Melissa

Catastrophic Gulf Storms (Complete Episode) | Gathering Storm | National Geographic – Video

Catastrophic Gulf Storms (Complete Episode) | Gathering Storm | National Geographic – Video

Climate change is causing ever more disruption. Can Australia’s new adaptation plan help?

Climate change is causing ever more disruption. Can Australia’s new adaptation plan help?

how Europe’s devastating wildfires are fuelling its next climate crisis

how Europe’s devastating wildfires are fuelling its next climate crisis

Many Texas communities are dangerously unprepared for floods − lack of funding plays a big role

Many Texas communities are dangerously unprepared for floods − lack of funding plays a big role

When disasters fall out of the public eye, survivors continue to suffer – a rehabilitation professional explains how sustained mental health support is critical to recovery

When disasters fall out of the public eye, survivors continue to suffer – a rehabilitation professional explains how sustained mental health support is critical to recovery

How slashing university research grants impacts Colorado’s economy and national innovation – a CU Boulder administrator explains

How slashing university research grants impacts Colorado’s economy and national innovation – a CU Boulder administrator explains

20 Most Eerie Abandoned Locations on Earth You Won’t Survive a Minute In – Video

20 Most Eerie Abandoned Locations on Earth You Won’t Survive a Minute In – Video

Low-income homeowners hit by disasters may get less help from the government, as Trump administration nixes rules on fairness, community input and resilience

Low-income homeowners hit by disasters may get less help from the government, as Trump administration nixes rules on fairness, community input and resilience

Extreme weather’s true damage cost is often a mystery – that’s a problem for understanding storm risk, but it can be fixed

Extreme weather’s true damage cost is often a mystery – that’s a problem for understanding storm risk, but it can be fixed