Galveston County alone is home to 22 refineries and chemical plants. Their level of emergency preparedness varies widely.

Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa today called for Sri Lanka to adopt a whole-of-government, science-based approach ...

And as global temperatures continue to climb, its role will become harder to ignore—because the two countries, the world’s largest emitters of carbon dioxide, both face great risks from ...

It's hard to do prevention because prevention is invisible. When it works, you don't see it," said Dr. Barry Davis.

Zambia has launched one of the most innovative sovereign finance transactions seen on the continent in years, and its real significance lies in how readily it can be repeated elsewhere in Africa. The ...

Alan Milburn says youth unemployment has no quick fixes – an idea with an important lesson for those thinking about how to rejoin the EU Mainstream politicians are rarely direct. It is part of the ...

The Trump administration is releasing more than $5 billion in long-delayed disaster aid to states – but not to several Democratic-led states where President Donald Trump has clashed with governors, ...

Just prior to the full fury of January’s great winter storm, the Federal Emergency Management Agency declared it would “cease offboarding” frontline disaster responders whose terminations were pending ...

A kiss cam at a Coldplay concert is meant to be harmless fun. For Andy Byron, then CEO of Astronomer, being caught on it with Kristin Cabot, the company’s Chief People Officer, turned into something ...

A record-setting 21 thunderstorm events each caused at least $1 billion in damages, a sign that more people and property are in harm’s way. By Scott Dance Reporting from Washington In 2025, frequent ...

Hurricane Katrina looms large in the history of American emergency management, both for what went wrong as the disaster unfolded and for the policy changes it triggered. As the nation looks back on ...

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