Tag: Climate news
Severe Weather Impacts Midwest and Southern U.S. Amid National Weather Service Staffing Shortages
Alright, so over the weekend and through Monday, some pretty intense tornadoes, storms, and hail decided to make an appearance in parts of the Midwestern and Southern United States. They were really on a...
Understanding the Impact of Atmospheric Rivers on Southeast Flooding – Inside Climate News
Alright, folks, let's dive into this wild weather story that's been making waves in the Southeast. So, after seeing some early signs of drought from Georgia to Virginia, things took a turn when a...
Deadly Weekend Tornadoes and Severe Weather Warnings – Latest Updates
A devastating storm system wreaked havoc across the South and Midwest over the weekend, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. With more than 50 tornadoes touching down and fierce winds causing wildfires,...
Rollbacks Threaten Environmental Justice Gains: Former EPA Official
Matthew Tejada, a former Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) official, led the charge in the agency's environmental justice initiatives for over a decade. Initially hired by the Obama administration to spearhead environmental justice efforts as...
Inwood Hill Park Recovery: NYC’s Fire Season Impact
New York City's Inwood Hill Park, nestled in Northern Manhattan, recently faced the aftermath of an unprecedented fire season in November 2024. The New York Fire Department reported a staggering 229 brush fires across...
Environmental Justice Pioneer Reflects on Current Challenges
Environmental Justice Leader Ben Chavis Reflects on Decades of AdvocacyIn an illuminating interview with the Rev. Ben Chavis, a trailblazer in the realm of environmental justice, we delve into the roots of his activism...
