Tag: floods
Meteorologists Say the National Weather Service Did Its Job in Texas
2025-07-06
DOGE cut hundreds of jobs at the NWS, but experts who spoke…
Green Roofs Are Great. Blue-Green Roofs Are Even Better
2024-04-22
Amsterdam is experimenting with roofs that not only grow plants but capture…
Toronto Wants to Manage Storms and Floods—With a Rain Tax
2024-04-14
Outcry reached such a crescendo last week that the city canceled public…
The Designer Who’s Trying to Transform Your City Into a Sponge
2024-03-17
Kongjian Yu pioneered China’s “sponge city” concept—less concrete and more green spaces…
Not Kakhovka Dam alone: Russia destroys dams in occupied Zaporizhzhia oblast
2023-06-08
While western media largely ‘play safe’ and report that Kyiv and Moscow…
Raising Flood Insurance Premiums Sounds Fair. It Isn’t.
2021-10-02
Most coastal homes are not expensive beach retreats. Source: Raising Flood Insurance…
