Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkJul 22, 2018
What will happen to the flow of information when sea levels rise and leave the internet's vital cables and traffic hubs underwater? Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkOct 29, 2017
The good news for New York City is more hurricanes might stay offshore. The bad news is flooding might be worse when storms hit the city. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
By Steve Peoples / APAug 30, 2017
Harvey efforts expose lingering resentment over Sandy, underscoring regional divisions in a deeply divided GOP grappling with the crisis. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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By Derek Kravitz / ProPublicaOct 4, 2016
Documents show local officials were irate over the humanitarian organization's poor response to the massive disaster. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Tim Radford, Climate News NetworkOct 22, 2015
Analysis of insurance data convinces environmental economists that climate change is pushing up the cost of dealing with the disastrous effects of extreme weather events. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Tim Radford, Climate News NetworkOct 3, 2015
Scientists say the Eastern Seaboard of the United States faces more frequent storms and flooding as sea levels continue to rise with climate change. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigAug 28, 2015
Amid a decade’s worth of New Yorker articles about Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath collected ahead of the 10-year anniversary of the natural disaster, the magazine published a short video report on the effort to incentivize residents of Staten Island, a place hit hard by Hurricane Sandy in 2012, into leaving parts of the disaster-prone borough. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigDec 15, 2014
Red Cross responders say there was a ban on working with the widely praised Occupy Sandy relief group because it was seen as politically unpalatable. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Eric HolthausNov 8, 2014
In time for its second anniversary, Hurricane Sandy, one of the worst natural disasters in American history, has a pair of new biographies. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
By Justin Elliott, ProPublicaMay 28, 2014
The office of Attorney General Eric Schneiderman sought details on how the charity spent donations after the superstorm, but the information was never released. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 21, 2014
Climate change and sea level rise are threatening historic U.S. landmarks, from the Statue of Liberty to NASA's coastal rocket launch sites, and the nation needs to prepare, scientists said Tuesday. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 14, 2014
Donors gave $312 million after the storm, but it’s not clear how exactly the money was spent. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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