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At Least 1,200 Die as Devastating Climate Change-Linked Floods Submerge Parts of South Asia
This is one of the worst regional humanitarian crises in years.
Environmental Crisis Unfolding in Houston as Oil and Chemical Industry Spew Toxic Pollutants Into Air
Harvey has brought damage to many refineries.
Houston Jail Next to Flooded Bayou Has Not Been Evacuated
Renee Feltz gives updates on prisoners incarcerated in Texas.
Dr. Robert Bullard: Houston’s “Unrestrained Capitalists” Made Harvey “Catastrophe Waiting to Happen”
The death toll continues to rise.
Immigrants in Houston Face Triple Threat: Flooding, Racist Texas Law SB4 and Potentially Losing DACA
A potential public safety crisis has emerged.
As Catastrophic Flooding Hits Houston, Fears Grow of Pollution From Oil Refineries and Superfund Sites
A catastrophic storm has hit Houston, the nation's fourth-largest city and home to the largest refining and petrochemical complex in the US.
A Dilemma for Undocumented People in Texas: Wait Out Hurricane Harvey or Seek Help and Risk Deportation?
Hurricane Harvey has threatened the safety of immigrants in Texas who are afraid to evacuate.
In Pursuit of Decent Work
Why do states make it so easy for corporations to exploit their populations?
Science Envoy Who Resigned in Protest of Trump: Climate Change Makes Storms Like Harvey More Severe
Dan Kammen discusses extreme weather caused by climate change.
Tariq Ramadan: As Muslims Condemn Spain Attack, Americans Must Denounce US Killings in Syria, Iraq
The events of the past week have shocked many in the Barcelona region.