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The July 4th flooding has become the first major disaster to expose the grave effects of Trump’s new food and hunger policies.
Eight months past a federal deadline, more than 90 percent of at-risk Chicagoans haven’t been told their drinking water could be unsafe.
On the hottest day this year, behind-the-meter solar panels and a growing network of batteries helped prevent blackouts and ...
Grist and The Salt Lake Tribune have teamed up to jointly fund a reporting position that will work with both newsrooms to ...
After a 10-year delay, the city passed an ordinance to benchmark its largest buildings in hopes of lowering bills and cutting emissions.
A new study finds there are 27 million metric tons of invisible plastic particles in the North Atlantic alone.
Fireflies are vulnerable to climate change and habitat loss. A few landscaping tricks and turning off porch lights can make a ...
Flooding is a fact of life in Texas Hill Country, a region home to a flood-prone corridor known as “Flash Flood Alley.” Judge ...
A guide to navigating early and absentee voting, as well as what to expect on Election Day, should a disaster affect your ...
A guide to navigating insurance companies, government agencies, and legal issues if you lose your home after a disaster.
Store items in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Place your food supply on high shelves to keep them far from any ...
This guide explains how federal, state, and local disaster response works — from applying for FEMA aid to documenting damage.