Focus on Resiliency
Canadian mom whose son died from wildfire smoke wants others safe
As wildfires rage in British Columbia, the family of a nine-year-old boy who died last summer is trying to protect people from poor...
B.C., Ottawa put up nearly $254M to expand heat pump rebates
The B.C. and federal governments have set aside nearly $254 million to expand rebates to convert home heating and cooling systems to more...
Persistent Brazil floods raise specter of climate migration
Devastating and ongoing flooding in southern Brazil is forcing some of the half million displaced residents to consider uprooting their lives from inundated...
FERC votes to overhaul US electric transmission system
The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved rules that set new requirements for moving electricity across states.
34 dead in Indonesia floods, 16 missing
34 people have died and 16 more missing after flash floods and cold lava flow from a volcano hit Indonesia, local official said...
It’s not a matter of if a hurricane will hit Florida, but when, forecasters say
The 2024 hurricane season is expected to be busier than average. To ensure that people everywhere are prepared, officials visited residents in Sanford,...
Canada’s radar station upgrades could hasten severe weather warnings
Environment Canada can now spot and issue warnings about severe weather faster and more precisely with 32 newly upgraded weather radar stations across...
Canada’s P.E.I. introduces new risk assessment tools for flooding, erosion
The provincial government of Canada's Prince Edward Island has introduced a new suite of online tools to help Islanders assess flooding and erosion...
A ‘sponge city’ may be your home in 2050
The Conversation: For people to thrive in a more dangerous world, cities will need to look very different.
Crowd rallies to support Nova Scotia coastal protection legislation
Dozens of people gathered in front of the Nova Scotia legislature today to rally in support of coastal protection legislation the provincial government...
