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With climate change fueling stronger storms and taking them outside of their traditional zones and seasons, people face the difficult choice of rebuilding or moving to safer territory. In the United States, while more and more people are moving to vulnerable coastal areas, insurance companies are retreating, unwilling to pick up the hefty tab of future weather devastation.
UN food agency says 1 billion people hungry, poor paying more for food despite recession...
Military experts say failure to address climate change brings national security risks...
Climate change is already attributable to the deaths of more than 300,000 people per year, accordin...
Business for Innovative Climate & Energy Policy is a coalition of businesses dedicated to reducing ...
An expert from the Union of Concerned Scientists comments on the Environmental Protection Agency’s ...
If we allow global warming to spiral out of control, at what point could disaster fatigue completely overwhelm financial and social systems? Today we measure the early waves of rising sea refugees in the thousands, but unless we can quickly check the rise in greenhouse gas emissions, we may one day measure them in the millions.
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