But in 2025, Academy Award guests also received a grimmer gift: a yearlong subscription to a white-glove disaster recovery ...

Sunday night, wildfires still had most of Clackamas County, Oregon, under a “level 3” evacuation order—which comes with the guidance of “Go! Evacuate now!”—while the sheriff’s office has been juggling ...

For every San Francisco earthquake and Superstorm Sandy, some die—and others profit. By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional offers for ...

“This crisis — like earlier ones — could well be the catalyst to shower aid on the wealthiest interests in society, including those most responsible for our current vulnerabilities.” —Naomi Klein, ...

This audio recording features a public lecture delivered at the Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies (BCIS) in Colombo on 10 December 2025, following Cyclone Ditwah. The main objective ...

Disasters have always happened and always will. Sad, but true. Since they cannot be entirely avoided, the focus should be on whether a particular economic and political system exacerbates or creates ...

When Violence Puts on a Flag Violence is universally condemned mdash;until it carries a passport, a press conference, and a ...

Just reading the title of N.K. Jemisin’s 2015 fantasy novel, The Fifth Season, prompts a vague unease. Seasons, conventionally, are understood as a bundled, symbiotic quartet; we measure our lives, ...