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FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) also plays a significant role by helping cities and states rebuild after hurricanes, wildfires, and other climate impacts. Rebuild by Design began as a HUD-launched design competition in 2013 to respond to the devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy. Meanwhile, 99.5%

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MARCH 7, 2025

Not knowing for me means we assume that the money is not coming, and that means that I have to pivot,” said Jonathan Green, executive director of a nonprofit in Mississippi that’s building a 36-unit affordable housing development in Biloxi.

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MARCH 25, 2025

Its especially critical that infrastructure can handle more extreme weather due to climate change, said Olson, noting hurricanes that devastated the East Coast and parts of Appalachia last year. Barges on the Mississippi River, for example, carry enormous amounts of coal, soybeans, corn and other raw materials to international markets.

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APRIL 7, 2025

Jurors found that energy giant Texaco, acquired by Chevron in 2001, had for decades violated Louisiana regulations governing coastal resources by failing to restore wetlands impacted by dredging canals, drilling wells, and billions of gallons of wastewater dumped into the marsh. What did Chevron do wrong? Attorney Jimmy Faircloth, Jr.,

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APRIL 17, 2025

have been discharged as a result of the Trump administration ‘s campaign to shrink government workforce and services. The volunteers are especially visible after natural disasters , including Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and Hurricane Helene last year. It celebrated its 30th year last year.

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APRIL 10, 2025

Earlier this year, elected officials from 18 towns and counties devastated by Hurricane Helene gathered outside the Madison County courthouse in Marshall, North Carolina. They, like most of the people impacted by Hurricane Helenes rampage in September, dont doubt another flood is coming. Berginnis said.

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