‘Catastrophic’ Hurricane Eta bears down on Central America
The record-tying 28th named storm of the 2020 Atlantic storm season, Eta, intensified into a hurricane early this morning and…
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Government officials evicted these hurricane evacuees from shelter. They returned to ‘unlivable’ conditions.
In mid-October, more than 1,300 residents of Lake Charles, Louisiana were effectively evicted from their government-provided shelter in Louisiana and…
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Northern California prepares for worst fire conditions of 2020
California residents and officials prepared for the worst, Sunday, amidst the most dangerous fire conditions the state has experienced in…
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Trump team denies California disaster aid request
The Trump administration refused to grant an emergency disaster declaration related to six wildfires across the state in September. It…
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This September is the hottest on record: ‘No millennial has lived through a cooler than normal September’
This September was the hottest September since record keeping began in 1880, NOAA said Wednesday. The agency also indicated 2020…
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‘We are willfully destructive’: Climate change drives dramatic increase in extreme weather events, UN finds
Climate change has driven a dramatic increase in extreme weather events over the past 20 years, and will continue to…
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Homelessness crisis looms if major hurricane hits Miami
Nearly one million people could be made homeless if Miami-Dade county is hit by a major hurricane, most of them…
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Hurricane Delta’s rapid intensification reflects trend fueled by climate change
Hurricane Delta is set to batter southwest Louisiana later today, as residents there prepare to be hit once again by…
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For the first time in 20 years, the climate crisis created California blackouts
California energy officials said extreme heat fueled by climate change, and poor planning, led to the state’s rolling blackouts in…
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California wildfires burn through 4 millionth acre, with heavy toll on farmworkers
The already unprecedented 2020 wildfire season – made worse by climate change – reached a grim milestone on Sunday when…
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