U.S. weather and climate disasters took more than 500 lives and cost $100 billion-plus so far in 2021, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association says.
Biden announced a 100% increase in funding during a visit to FEMA on Monday. As hurricane season and summer wildfires loom large, President Joe Biden announced on Monday his administration is doubling ...
From severe storms to tornadoes, natural disaster statistics reveal that disasters are occurring more frequently and with greater intensity. Over the past five years, the U.S. has experienced an ...
The United States is home to millions of small businesses that form the backbone of countless communities. Even during the best of times keeping shops solvent can be a struggle, but when ...
The charts above show the 46-year history of U.S. ‘compound extremes’ (e.g., billion dollar disaster events that occur at the same time or in sequence). The physical and socioeconomic impacts of ...
Though there is consensus on the need for urgent climate action, nations continue to soft pedal purposeful steps, widening ...
Experts are finding, however, that one demographic may suffer more than others: young people. A recent flurry of papers has ...