Showing posts with label Sandy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sandy. Show all posts
Saturday, May 9, 2026

Major hurricanes in the Northeast are rare.

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Could climate change make them common? By Jeff Masters, Yale Climate Connections Figure 1. The storm surge of the 1938 Long Island Express h...
Monday, June 30, 2025

Trump’s Plan to Push FEMA’s Role to the States Will Be a Fiscal Disaster

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Trump wants to end disaster assistance to the states By  Sarah Labowitz ,  Leonardo Martinez-Diaz , and  Debbra Goh , Emissary When the...
Sunday, June 1, 2025

NOAA’s 2025 hurricane forecast warns of a busy season

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Endangered federal agency issues what could be its last hurricane season forecast Colin Zarzycki , Penn State U.S. forecasters are...
Tuesday, July 4, 2023

Will toxic haze and the 2023 danger season make a difference?

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Believing the evidence of your own eyes (and lungs) Derrick Z. Jackson  for the Environmental Health News The year is only half done and...
Tuesday, February 7, 2023

New Flood Mitigation Project for Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed

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Who will stop the rains? By Cynthia Drummond  / ecoRI News contributor The Wood-Pawcatuck watershed includes seven rivers and 14 towns. ...
Thursday, November 10, 2022

Superstorm Sandy Showed Ocean State What Future Storms Could Look Like

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And what have we learned? By Cynthia Drummond / ecoRI News contributor More frequent and intense weather events and major storms, such a...
Saturday, November 5, 2022

The environment gets orphaned yet again.

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Election Day and beyond Peter Dykstra  for Environmental Health News There’s no doubt that there’s plenty for House and Senate candidate...
Sunday, March 27, 2022

Sea level rise and storms pose greatest risk to Charlestown

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UPDATED: But many Charlestown shoreline owners don’t give a crap By Will Collette Joanna Detz/ecoRI News WPRI’s Target 12 investigative ...
Monday, December 13, 2021

But this is different, right, Rand?

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

How will Charlestown use its federal bonanza?

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Stankiewicz unveils vision of how Charlestown will use its COVID funding, if it ever does By Will Collette His secret power is he can ma...
Saturday, June 5, 2021

Fighting the mess in Green Hill Pond

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Friends Rally to Revive Coastal Pond Besieged by Pollution By GRACE KELLY/ecoRI News contributor Development around the pond and its ina...
Monday, May 31, 2021

“We pissed away most of the time we had to address these impacts”

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South County Coastline Fades Away as Carbon Emissions Pile Up By FRANK CARINI/ecoRI News staff A century-plus of guzzling fossil fuels h...
Saturday, May 22, 2021

Climate change could wipe out our neighbors

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Matunuck Village One Big Storm Away from Substantial Destruction By FRANK CARINI/ecoRI News staff The problem of disappearing Matunuck B...
Saturday, February 27, 2021

March 9: Free on-line program on preparing for the coming major floods

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Coastal State Discussion Webinar: The Future of Coastal Megaprojects Monica Allard Cox Rhode Island is long overdue for a major hurrican...
Monday, February 22, 2021

One month in, how Biden has changed disaster management and the US COVID-19 response

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It's nice to have a guy in charge who actually wants to stop the pandemic Brian J. Gerber ,  Arizona State University  and  Melanie Gal...