Tag: Floods
Monsoon flooding has killed hundreds in Pakistan – climate change is...
Pintu Kumar Mahla, University of Arizona
Farmers in South Asia rely on the summer monsoon’s rainfall, but extreme monsoon...
A climate scientist on the planet’s simultaneous disasters, from Pakistan’s horror...
Andrew King, The University of Melbourne
Extreme floods are devastating Pakistan, caused by a...
Flood maps show US vastly underestimates contamination risk at old industrial...
Thomas Marlow, New York University; James R. Elliott, Rice University, and Scott Frickel, Brown University
Climate science is clear:...
Flood and wildfire risks: Translating risk ratings into future costs can...
Melanie Gall, Arizona State University; Christopher Emrich, University of Central Florida, and Marie Aquilino, Arizona State University
If you...
Why is lettuce so expensive? Costs have shot up, and won’t...
Flavio Macau, Edith Cowan University
Lettuce prices are skyrocketing. Twitter users are posting photos of iceberg lettuces for A$10...
Evacuations ordered as a powerful storm heads for California’s wildfire burn...
Amir AghaKouchak, University of California, Irvine
Officials issued evacuation orders for people living downhill from several of California’s wildfire...
The dirt on soil loss from the Midwest floods
Jim Ippolito, Colorado State University and Mahdi Al-Kaisi, Iowa State University
As devastating images of the 2019 Midwest floods fade from view, an insidious and...
Why flood insurance needs an overhaul: 6 questions answered
Robert W. Klein, Georgia State University
Editor’s note: The Trump administration plans to significantly revamp the pricing of flood insurance. While some homeowners would see...
EXPLORING NATURE
Coal plants emitted more pollution during the last government shutdown, while...
Ruohao Zhang, Penn State; Huan Li, North Carolina A&T State University, and Neha Khanna, Binghamton University, State University of New York
