disasters
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Politics
Climate disasters are fuelling a debt storm in the Caribbean. Insurance could help
When Hurricane Beryl smacked into Carriacou — part of the Caribbean nation of Grenada — in July, it virtually flattened…
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Entrepreneurship
How natural disasters like hurricanes and wildfires impact incarcerated people
As Helene traveled northward, 2,000 incarcerated people were evacuated from prisons in North Carolina, but only after the storm damaged…
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Companies
How to prepare your workplace for hurricanes and natural disasters
Increasingly powerful hurricanes fueled by climate change aren’t going away anytime soon. We’ve seen that already this year with Milton…
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Discoveries & Research
How prisons fall short in protecting the incarcerated from climate disasters
Blistering heat, freezing cold, and overflowing sewage water: These were the living conditions that formerly incarcerated people in Colorado said…
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Entrepreneurship
After Hurricane Milton, here’s how to improve evactuations during disasters
When millions of people are under evacuation orders, logistical issues arise. As Hurricane Milton roared ashore near Sarasota, Florida, tens…
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Entrepreneurship
How public libraries are becoming community hubs in the midst of disasters
Beyond just green upgrades, libraries across the country have become centers for resilience and recovery in the face of climate…
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Politics
Exhibit to feature items left behind in B.C. climate disasters
A scuffed Santa-shaped salt shaker, a gnome that resembles a charcoal briquette and a small peach dish are all that’s…
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