Read the post Hurricane Recovery Can Take Years—But For Puerto Rico, 5 Years Show Its Unique Challenges November 14, 2022 Recovery from a hurricane can take years. Communities often face challenges understanding and ...
Read the post How is the Federal Government Approaching Climate Resilience? February 01, 2022 Extreme weather events—like wildfires, hurricanes, and some winter storms—threaten the stability of ...
Read the post Oil Spills in The Wake of Hurricane Ida Highlight Need for Better Federal Oversight of Offshore Oil and Gas Pipelines September 14, 2021 In the wake of Hurricane Ida, oil spills—including 1 over 10 miles long—were soon spotted in the ...
Read the post Is FEMA Ready to Respond to Emergencies? May 05, 2020 Even before COVID-19, a rising number of natural disasters has meant an increased reliance by state ...
Read the post A GAO Photo Album December 12, 2019 They say a picture is worth a thousand words—which is one reason our Watchdogs often snap photos on ...
Read the post The State of Recovery Two Years after Hurricanes Irma and Maria September 23, 2019 It’s been 2 years since hurricanes Irma and Maria caused extensive damage to several areas ...
Read the post Climate Change, Global Migration, and U.S. Government Actions June 05, 2019 Today is World Environment Day—a day for learning more about key issues facing the environment, such ...
Read the post Marking 40 Years of FEMA May 14, 2019 In 1979, President Jimmy Carter signed an executive order merging many separate, disaster-related ...
Read the post Everyone Ready for Atlantic Hurricane Season? June 02, 2016 This week marks the start of the Atlantic Hurricane Season. To prepare, you might be considering ...
