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Hurricane Dorian
Why We Need to Protect Government Scientists From Political Retaliation
Inappropriate interference compromises the objectivity and integrity of government research.
Two Years After Hurricane Maria, We Need Action on Climate More Than Ever
Two years ago, I waited out Hurricane Maria, a climate-fueled disaster. I won’t wait out pushing for climate action.
Would Trump Try to Manipulate Economic Data Before the Election?
This administration lies about the weather. Economic lies are wholly possible.
Scientists’ Advice to People Living in Coastal Areas? Move.
Scientists' direst climate predictions have often turned out to be underestimations.
Trump Condemned for Refusing to Grant Protected Status to Dorian Victims
The Trump administration has attempted to end Temporary Protected Status for other disaster victims as well.
NOAA Officials Defend Trump’s Bogus Hurricane Dorian Alabama Claim
The federal agency that oversees the National Weather Service issued a statement that appeared to back Trump's tweets.
In Dorian’s Wake, Bahamian Refugees Are Greeted by Trump’s Cruelty
Refugees from the stricken island nation might include "very bad people," Trump claims. So they all must suffer.
Post-Dorian Refugees Fleeing Bahamas Ordered Off Ferry Bound for US
Climate scientists have warned for years that the extreme weather events are already creating climate refugees.
Corporate TV News Covered Climate Connection to Hurricane Dorian Only Once
According to a study by Media Matters For America, only CBS aired a segment tying climate change to stronger hurricanes.
“Staggering” Death Toll Feared in Bahamas as Thousands Remain Missing
The post-Dorian death toll in the Bahamas has risen to 30 people, though the actual number is expected to be far higher.