In 2022, the United States experienced 18 separate weather and climate disasters costing at least one billion dollars according to NOAA. In 2023, that number rose to 28 separate billion dollar weather ...
The Hill is a nonpartisan publication reporting on the inner workings of government and the nexus of politics and business. Federal disaster spending has become one of Washington’s fastest-growing ...
In disaster-prone Japan, torrential rains exacerbated by the climate crisis have caused serious flooding and landslides in recent years, including in the country’s many forests. While acknowledging ...