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Trump attaches severe restrictions to Puerto Rico's long-delayed disaster aid
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Trump attaches severe restrictions to Puerto Rico's long-delayed disaster aid

Days after the island was hit by a 5.9-magnitude earthquake, the White House released billions in aid but placed limits on how it can be spent.
After a Caribbean hurricane, the battle is where, or even whether, to rebuild
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After a Caribbean hurricane, the battle is where, or even whether, to rebuild

When Hurricane Irma crushed Saint-Martin two years ago, the French state vowed swift assistance. Aid has flowed in, but a fight has followed about recovery plans, exposing racial and class tension.
As storms keep coming, FEMA spends billions in ‘cycle’ of damage and repair
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As storms keep coming, FEMA spends billions in ‘cycle’ of damage and repair

FEMA has paid out billions for disaster recovery efforts. But many projects seem to be undertaken in defiance of climate change, leaving structures nearly as vulnerable as before.
As storms keep coming, FEMA spends billions in ‘cycle’ of damage and repair
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As storms keep coming, FEMA spends billions in ‘cycle’ of damage and repair

FEMA has paid out billions for disaster recovery efforts. But many projects seem to be undertaken in defiance of climate change, leaving structures nearly as vulnerable as before.
Trump Ignores Climate Change. That’s Very Bad for Disaster Planners.
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Trump Ignores Climate Change. That’s Very Bad for Disaster Planners.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is trying to prepare for bigger floods even as the White House is hostile to talking about climate change.
Trump ignores climate change. That’s very bad for disaster planners
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Trump ignores climate change. That’s very bad for disaster planners

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is trying to prepare for bigger floods even as the White House is hostile to talking about climate change.
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