Upstate NY may see 6 ft of snow as NYC braces for cold snap
The weather outside will soon be frightful. Upstate New York could be facing up to 6 feet of “extreme” snow as the city braces for the coldest temperatures yet this….
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New York, Michigan brace for lake-effect snow to threaten football
The first big snow of the season threatened to bury towns in New York along lakes Erie and Ontario during a hectic holiday travel and shopping weekend. In Michigan, heavy….
How the World Can Cope Better With Extreme Rainfall and Flooding
According to Bodoque, we need to improve flood-risk mapping too. There is a need to characterize vulnerability in a holistic manner, which implies considering the social, economic, physical, institutional, and….
‘We really need to adapt’: València’s floods devastated this national park’s fragile ecosystem
Local Albufera experts reflect on the environmental devastation caused by València’s historic floods. ADVERTISEMENT Albufera National Park, one of Spain’s most crucial ecosystems, is another great victim of València’s tragic….
‘Dreams reduced to memories’: COP29 world leaders lay out first-hand experiences of climate change
At the UN climate talks, nations big and small have had the chance to bear witness to climate change. ADVERTISEMENT More than two dozen world leaders delivered remarks at the….
EU Solidarity Fund: Why disaster relief in Europe often comes too late
This article was originally published in German The EU Solidarity Fund was created to provide rapid assistance during disasters. But for many of those affected, such as Klaus Feuser, that support….
Tropical Storm Nadine to hit Belize, Mexico with heavy rain
Tropical Storm Nadine is set to drench Belize and southern Mexico with several inches of rain Saturday as the newly-formed storm swirls onshore just hours after becoming named by the National Hurricane….
After Hurricane Milton, Get Ready for Mold
After Milton made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane in western Florida last week, some residents who evacuated the area are now returning to discover water damage in their homes…..
The hurricanes shaking the US election – podcast | News
In the last few weeks, the United States has been hit by two hurricanes, Helene and Milton. Oliver Milman, an environment reporter for Guardian US, tells Michael Safi: “The rapid….
Milton Disrupted the Flow of Drinking Water—so Florida Deployed a Machine to Harvest It From Air
David Stuckenberg, cofounder and chief operations officer at Genesis Systems, explains that the WaterCube uses proprietary liquid and solid sorbents—materials that absorb water—that essentially “form a handshake with the water….