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How to help people in Texas suffering from devastating winter storms that caused power and water outages
Help is urgently needed in Texas, especially as a second winter storm is projected to batter the re…
Erin Snodgrass
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America spent $145 billion on damaged homes after 20 climate events in 2021 — it will only get more expensive
Homeowners who live through natural disasters struggle to afford repairs, and are more likely to fa…
Alcynna Lloyd
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Climate disasters killed 688 people and cost the US more than $145 billion last year
Not only is the climate crisis deadly and costly — a government report also found 2021 ranked as th…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Marjorie Taylor Greene, who previously said climate change is a 'scam,' is now using it as an argument to deter migrants coming into the US
Greene wants to deter migrants from the US because of climate-change fueled natural disasters. "How…
Aditi Bharade
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Counting the cost of Spain's hellish floods, the government pledged $11B, local officials want $34B
Spain's Valencia province was hit hard by floods last week. The government has pledged $11 billion …
Thibault Spirlet
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Future Florida homebuyers face increasing costs and greater exposure to natural disasters, which could devastate residents and the state's booming real estate market
Despite the frequency of major natural disasters, thousands of Americans have moved to Florida. It …
Alcynna Lloyd
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'We're in a perfect storm.' Insurers flee parts of America amid the climate crisis and rising costs to rebuild.
Property insurers are fleeing California, Florida, and Colorado following a rise in natural disaste…
Catherine Boudreau
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An influx of natural disasters and rising storm-recovery costs means Americans will have to pay pricier utility bills for decades
"Different customer groups are going to be paying over time," Joseph Fichera, CEO of financial advi…
Jordan Hart
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Yep, people still haven't forgiven Ted Cruz for Cancún
Cruz's post on Hurricane Beryl had people reminding him about how he vacationed in Cancún in 2021, …
Aditi Bharade
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The housing affordability crisis has boosted migration to areas vulnerable to floods, wildfires, and extreme heat
Net migration into counties with flood risk was 384,000 in 2021 and 2022, up 103% from the 2019-202…
Filip De Mott
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Samsung expected to ship less than 300 million smartphones for the first time in nine years
At the end of the third quarter of 2020, Samsung confirmed 189 million phones shipped, which i…
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Americans are so desperate for cheaper houses that they're willing to live in flood and wildfire zones
Cheaper housing and a lower cost of living has lured many Americans into regions of the country mos…
Eliza Relman
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Lindsey Graham parrots himself by again saying he'll shoot 'gangs' with his AR-15 in the event of a 'natural disaster'
Graham made the same claim in 2019.