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… African agriculture is already being adversely affected by heavy downpours that result in flooding, as well as drought — both of which could be consequences of climate change, he …

… seen as merely laughable or tone deaf, but in 2020, it is dangerous. Footage of armed militia floods our social timelines, as the threat of right-wing extremist violence grows. During the …

… not just from something but for something greater.  A weak moment can bring their addictions flooding back with great humiliation and discouragement. The saying, “A house divided against …

… it be permissible if everyone acted as I act? Kant's duty-based ethic acts as a dam against a flood of individuals all treating oneself as the exception to the rule. It posits negative duties …

… to the Paris Agreement if he wins the election, pointed to the multibillion-dollar costs of flooding, hurricanes and rising sea levels and said his plan would create "millions of …

… the Army Corps determines and allocates resources for defensive measures for such events as flooding using a cost-benefit analysis. That analysis benefits richer communities because the …

… in the 40 years the Jews spent wandering in the wilderness, but also in the story of Noah's flood, which lasted 40 days, and in the story of Elijah, who fasted 40 days and 40 nights before …

… University witnesses it in his city's streets, like Collins Avenue where he used to live that floods regularly when it rains. Indeed, Miami is one of the U.S. cities that climate scientists …

… more frequent severe weather, like hurricanes Laura and Sally , causing deaths, devastating flooding and massive power outages. And we've been warned about heat and drought, which make …

… at Politico , one of the reasons Biden is doing relatively poorly among Latinos may be the flood of disinformation and extreme rumors being hurled at the Latino community through social …

… The same percentage favors building codes that would reduce risk of damage from fires and flooding, increasing the number of firefighters and improving drainage systems. Requiring fire or flood insurance or prohibiting construction in fire- or flood-prone areas have less support, although it is still above 50%, the study found. Meanwhile, …

… in 1928 of Al Smith, the first Catholic major-party nominee for president, was met by a flood of anti-Catholic propaganda. In 1960, John Kennedy's presidential bid was opposed by an …

… use become battered by the elements—Hurricane Hanna stormed through in August, nearly flooding them out—and the COVID-19 pandemic postpones their U.S. court appearances for the …

… considering an array of plans to protect homes and businesses from increased climate-related flooding, storm surges and sea level rise, hoping for either state or federal funds to do everything from buying out flood prone homes to possibly building large floodgates to protect its shoreline.  In Norfolk, …

… that seeks to develop long-term resilience for the city, including against sea-level rise, flooding, and hurricane storm surge. That means building seawalls, installing stormwater pumps … bodies is clean and doesn't damage local ecosystems), and physically raising some city roads. Flooding in the city is already  routine , putting billions of dollars in property  at risk  and …

… have pummelled communities along the coast, wildfires have devastated land in the West, and floods ravage the midwest. The climate crisis is here and it is affecting our communities. In the …

… websites are mum on the topic, NPR's Rebecca Hersher found that Realtor.com is including flood risk in its listings. With so many crises in the news this week, it's reassuring to know …

… their homes by the climate crisis, which takes many different forms around the world: fires, flooding, drought, storms, etc.," the cardinal told Catholic News Service Aug. 26. And, he noted …

… Haiti and the Dominican Republic with strong winds and torrential rains, causing widespread flooding in low-lying communities. The dead included at least nine in Haiti, according to the … Haiti's civil protection authority to assess damage and determine where aid was most needed. Flooding in some areas posed the most serious challenges, he said. "I think the country came …

… and climate change. In the past week, unusually heavy rains have wreaked havoc in China and flooding has displaced millions, while tens of thousands of people in California have been … These climate-fueled calamities are happening with the backdrop of COVID-19. Fires and floods shine a spotlight on how the vulnerable among us suffer far worse when disasters strike. …