Tag: hurricanes
Florida City Real Estate Market Crashes After Being Super Hot A Few Years Ago — Costs of Climate Change
Cape Coral was a booming real estate parasite a few years ago. Now, it is reportedly the “worst housing market in America.” Housing prices have dropped 11% in the past two years, with about 12,000 homes in the area now for sale, and prices continuing to drop. Realtor José Echevarria … [continued]
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Proof — Why People Deny Climate Change Is Real
In Texas, climate change is never spoken of, even as the financial and human toll from flooding and severe storms increases. Why?
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How climate change is worsening extreme heat
By Amal Ahmed
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This is part of the Disaster 101 toolkit, a comprehensive guide to extreme weather preparation, response, and recovery.
Extreme weather seems to make the headlines almost every week, as disasters increasingly strike out of season, break records, and hit places they never have before.
Florida Approves Bill Banning Oil & Gas Operations Near Apalachicola
A plan to drill for oil and gas near Apalachicola, Florida, sparked a drive by local residents and businesses to protect the area.
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Island Community Explores Pathways To Strengthen Energy Reliability
U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy to Communities Program Helped Edgartown, Massachusetts, Plan for a Microgrid To Support Municipal Buildings in Emergencies There is no bridge to the island of Martha’s Vineyard from mainland Massachusetts: If you want to get there, you have to take a ferry or plane. The island’s … [continued]
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