FEMA under siege is bad for Florida
Natural disasters can devastate multiple states, with costs far beyond any state’s ability to pay.
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A fiscal crisis is looming for many US cities, driven by factors that include climate change
Climate change and its attendant increase in major disasters are putting financial pressure on municipalities.
Electric vehicles offer a smart and cost-effective path forward for Florida
With 250,000-plus EVs on Florida roads, it’s clear that more and more Floridians are choosing this option.
Trump wants to wind down FEMA. Could states fill the gap?
Shuttering the disaster agency could leave poor and rural communities exposed.
Environmental protection laws still apply even under national energy emergency − here’s why
President Trump’s declaration of a national energy emergency does not allow him to waive or ignore all other legal requirements.
In new purge of climate language, even ‘resilience’ isn’t safe
'You really cannot address a problem that you can’t identify.'
The US energy market has its troubles, though it may not be a ‘national emergency’
Over the past 15 years, the US has become a global energy superpower even without any emergency declarations.
As Floridians face soaring insurance premiums, it’s time for a fiscally responsible approach on climate
Increasingly destructive storms are putting our communities and economy at increasing risk of harm.
Can solar power avoid the culture wars?
The industry is rebranding itself as a symbol of American 'energy dominance.'
Greenland’s rapidly melting ice and landslide-prone fjords make oil and minerals dangerous to extract
Human-induced global warming, driven by fossil fuel combustion, speeds the melting of Greenland’s ice.
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