The study used data from EM-DAT, the largest public database of disaster-related deaths. Rather than focusing on individual catastrophes, the research uses a statistical approach designed to reveal ...

In the FRONTLINE documentary Alaska’s Vanishing Native Villages, residents of a coastal Alaska Native community called Hooper Bay confront a dilemma. Their way of life relies in part on harvesting ...

THROUGH MONDAY MORNING, AND WEST SACRAMENTO RESIDENTS CAME OUT TONIGHT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE DANGERS OF CLIMATE CHANGE. THE CITY HELD A FREE SCREENING OF THE DOCUMENTARY THE MEMORY OF DARKNESS, ...

As wildfire crews battled the Dragon Bravo Fire on the Grand Canyon's North Rim in July 2025, the air turned toxic. In recent years, I have all too often found myself passing over an active wildfire ...

Josiah Kephart, faculty member at the Urban Health Collaborative (UHC) and Usama Bilal, Co-Director of the UHC, have recently published a dual commentary in Nature Medicine. The article, Disentangling ...

Feb. 15--In Clark County, Nev.'s 2018 Multijurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan you'll find a section on climate change, and the issue is addressed throughout. It's an important piece of the document ...

Recent climate-related crises — from severe storms and flooding to extreme heat — have raised new questions about how local governments communicate the risk of these crises and what they are doing to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Environmental systems scientist at the University of Delaware. In the pantheon of philanthropy, Bill Gates holds a special status ...

This funding opportunity seeks to advance the understanding of climate hazard (e.g. extreme heat, sea level rise, flooding and extreme weather events) effects on communities that are overburdened1 by ...