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Tag: climate change

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This storm-battered town voted for Trump. He has vowed to overturn the law that could fix its homes.

by ProPublica January 18, 2025January 18, 2025

Donald Trump has said he will overturn a law that helps communities better weather the effects of climate change. If he follows through, he’ll be reversing an initiative that has disproportionately benefited areas that make up his base.

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New data shows just how bad the climate insurance crisis has become

Grist avatar by Grist December 19, 2024December 19, 2024
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In new term, Trump set to go after measures that are doing the most to fight climate change

Avatar photo by Associated Press November 6, 2024November 22, 2024
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Hotter summers are making high school football a fatal game for some players

Avatar photo by Associated Press September 23, 2024September 23, 2024
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‘Imprisonment is the consequence, not dying of heatstroke’: A look at extreme heat in Louisiana’s prisons

Lue Palmer by Lue Palmer April 17, 2024November 18, 2024
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Small farmers cry for help as climate change keeps killing crops

Terry-Jones-e1663777366235 by Terry L. Jones | Floodlight March 13, 2024March 12, 2024
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When a climate denier becomes governor: Landry’s first month in office

Terry-Jones-e1663777366235 by Terry L. Jones | Floodlight February 7, 2024March 12, 2024
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Experts: 2023 was a ‘freaky’ climate year for Louisiana. Here’s what to do for 2024.

Lue Palmer by Lue Palmer December 27, 2023December 20, 2023
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New Orleans eco-therapists tackle psychological impacts of climate change

Drew Costley by Drew Costley December 18, 2023December 18, 2023
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Why ‘climate havens’ might be closer to home than you’d think

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