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Dr. Robert Bullard: Houston’s “Unrestrained Capitalism” Made Harvey “Catastrophe Waiting to Happen”

The death toll continues to rise as massive amounts of rain from Hurricane Harvey flood Houston and other parts of Texas and Louisiana. The Houston police and Coast Guard have rescued

August 29, 2017
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Hurricane Harvey: Zip Code & Race Determine Who Will Bear Burden Of Climate Change

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Concern continues to grow over the environmental impact of Hurricane Harvey on the Houston area, home to more than a dozen oil refineries. The group Air Alliance Houston is warning the

August 29, 2017
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1,200 Die as “Devastating” Climate Change-Linked Floods Submerge Parts of South Asia

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In the past month, more than 1,200 people have died amid flooding in Bangladesh, Nepal and India. This year’s monsoon season has brought torrential downpours that have submerged wide swaths of South

August 29, 2017
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Just Before Harvey, Trump Admin Revoked Rules Requiring New Infrastructure to be Climate Resilient

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Two weeks ago today, President Trump signed a widely overlooked executive order to revoke Obama-era standards that required federal infrastructure projects like hospitals to factor in scientific projections for the effects of

August 29, 2017
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Houston’s Dams Won’t Fail. But Many Homes Will Have to Be Flooded to Save Them

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by Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune, Neena Satija, The Texas Tribune and Reveal, and Al Shaw and Lisa Song, ProPublica, The water that goes around the spillways is going to

August 30, 2017
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Cities, States and Kids Sue to Stop Climate Change

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Sooner or later, the courts will be in the path of Hurricane Harvey. The mega-rainstorm that left millions homeless could become Exhibit A in the legal argument that the courts have

August 29, 2017
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Dr. Robert Bullard: Houston’s “Unrestrained Capitalism” Made Harvey “Catastrophe Waiting to Happen”

Hurricane Harvey: Zip Code & Race Determine Who Will Bear Burden Of Climate Change

1,200 Die as “Devastating” Climate Change-Linked Floods Submerge Parts of South Asia

Just Before Harvey, Trump Admin Revoked Rules Requiring New Infrastructure to be Climate Resilient

Houston’s Dams Won’t Fail. But Many Homes Will Have to Be Flooded to Save Them

Cities, States and Kids Sue to Stop Climate Change

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