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From packing an emergency kit to navigating FEMA aid to finding legal services and mental health resources, this is a ...

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Called ​“traitors” at the docks, over 100 East Coast fishermen are also working for wind developers. Many voted for a ...

The latest science on the link between climate change and natural disasters — and how they may be playing out where you live.

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Grist and The Salt Lake Tribune have teamed up to jointly fund a reporting position that will work with both newsrooms to ...

From Mexico City to the Mekong Delta, increasingly severe droughts caused by climate change are laying waste to ecosystems ...

A guide to navigating early and absentee voting, as well as what to expect on Election Day, should a disaster affect your ...