Trump wants to wind down FEMA. Could states fill the gap? todayheadline
President Donald Trump appears to be serious about getting the federal government out of disaster response. Earlier this week, his ...
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The Trump administration’s climate policies jeopardize research in disaster-prone Puerto Rico todayheadline
This story was originally published by el Centro de Periodismo Investigativo. Professor Maritza Barreto Orta had planned to complete two ...
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Utilities are shutting off power to a rising number of households todayheadline
Electric utilities across the United States are shutting off power to a growing number of households, according to a recent ...
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‘It’s all been scrapped’: Bootcamps for women in wildland firefighting canceled after DEI cuts todayheadline
This story was originally reported by Jessica Kutz of The 19th. While Mikaela Balkind was working on her degree at ...
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Questions and confusion as Trump pauses key funding for shrinking Colorado River todayheadline
An executive order issued in the early days of the Trump administration hit pause on at least $4 billion set ...
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Forest Service firings decimate already understaffed agency todayheadline
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist, BPR, a public radio station serving western North Carolina, WBEZ, ...
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Extreme heat may speed up biological ageing in older people todayheadline
A woman drinks water during a heatwave in Hyeres, FranceMagali Cohen/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images Extreme heat seems to speed ...
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The Eaton Fire destroyed a delicate truce over Altadena’s future todayheadline
Less than a month before the Eaton Fire engulfed Altadena, longtime residents thought they’d finally resolved a bruising debate over ...
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Droughts are getting worse. Is fog-farming a fix? todayheadline
The city of Alto Hospicio, in Chile’s Atacama Desert, is one of the driest places on Earth. And yet its ...
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How the federal funding and hiring freezes are leaving communities vulnerable to wildfire todayheadline
This story was originally published by ProPublica. President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s efforts to shrink the federal government, launched ...
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