The American Red Cross of Greater Pennsylvania is conducting trainings across the state to make sure volunteers are ready to set up and run temporary shelters for people who can’t return to their homes.
Last year will go down in the record books as the fourth warmest in history, while producing the second highest number of climate disasters, killing 688.
Better Shelter’s Structure starts as a simple tent to help house people after they lose their homes. But it’s designed to be upgraded with local materials into a home that can last 10 years.
