hurricane milton

These Florida Communities Wanted to Be More Sustainable and Resilient. A New State Law Blocks Their Efforts.

The DeSantis administration has since targeted local sustainability and resilience policies. Now local governments and other detractors are firing back with litigation.

By Amy Green

An Insurance Crisis Compounded by Climate Change Threatens the Broader U.S. Economy

By Lisa Sorg

After Three Hurricanes in 13 Months, Residents of Cedar Key, Florida, Are Considering the Island’s Future—and Their Own

By Amy Green

Grassroots Hurricane Relief Efforts Fight Disinformation, Slow Bureaucracies and More Frequent Catastrophes

By Keerti Gopal

In Hurricane-Battered Florida, Voters Cast Ballots Amid Wind and Flood Damage

By Amy Green

As Extreme Weather Disrupts Voting, Could Universal Mail-in Ballots Be a Climate Solution?

By Kiley Price

After Disasters, Whites Gain Wealth, While People of Color Lose, Research Shows

By Amy Green

Hurricane-Related Deaths Keep Happening Long After a Storm Ends

By Victoria St. Martin

Climate-Fueled Extreme Weather Is Hiking up Car Insurance Rates

By Kiley Price

From Displacing Alligators to Stranding Manatees, How Hurricanes Disrupt Wildlife

By Kiley Price

Climate Disasters Only Slightly Shift the Political Needle

By Bob Berwyn

Climate Change Made Hurricane Milton Stronger, With Heavier Rain, Scientists Conclude

By Sean Sublette

Why Hurricanes Are Much—Much—Deadlier Than Official Death Counts Suggest

Interview by Paloma Beltran, Living on Earth

After Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Bacteria and Chemicals May Lurk in Flood Waters

By Kiley Price

Florida Avoided the Worst of Milton’s Wrath, But Millions Are Suffering After the Second Hurricane in Two Weeks

By James Bruggers, Amy Green, Bob Berwyn, Dan Gearino, Kiley Bense

Hurricane Threat Poised to Keep Rising, Experts Warn

By Bob Berwyn

Milton Pummels Florida, the Second Major Hurricane to Strike the State in Two Weeks

By Amy Green

Storm-Ravaged Florida Communities Brace for ‘Horrific’ Hurricane Milton

By Kiley Price