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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 How Can FEMA and Flood Insurance Keep Up with Rising Flood Risks? December 01, 2021 This year may go on record as one of the most active and costly years for natural disasters. As 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 Hurricane Ida Highlights Need for Enhanced Electricity Grid Resilience September 02, 2021 Hurricane Ida landed near Port Fourchon, Louisiana, on August 29, leaving at least 7 people dead and ...
Read the post Contracting for Disaster Response and Recovery August 01, 2019 In 2017, 3 hurricanes—Harvey, Irma, and Maria—and the California wildfires caused widespread damage ...
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 ...
Read the post Hurricane Katrina: 10 Years after the Storm August 27, 2015 It’s been a decade since Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast. In that time, we’ve examined ...
