Florida and oranges have been a pair for decades. Now the industry has sour prospects
Florida's citrus industry faces an unprecedented crisis due to severe natural disasters and persistent plant diseases, drastically reducing orange production.
Cuba's power grid collapses again - why does this keep happening?
Cuba's power grid failure has left 10 million people without electricity amid ongoing economic struggles and infrastructure decay.
Florida and oranges have been a pair for decades. Now the industry has sour prospects
Florida's citrus industry faces an unprecedented crisis due to severe natural disasters and persistent plant diseases, drastically reducing orange production.
Cuba's power grid collapses again - why does this keep happening?
Cuba's power grid failure has left 10 million people without electricity amid ongoing economic struggles and infrastructure decay.
Cuba Faces Hurricane Oscar After Nationwide Blackout. How Much Can the Island Endure?
Cuba is experiencing a severe crisis characterized by extensive power outages, food shortages, and the potential for social unrest.
North Carolina early voters, still recovering from Helene, exceed 2020 voter turnout
North Carolina saw record early voting turnout on the first day, surpassing 2020 numbers despite adverse weather conditions. Voter energy remains high.
Slog AM: Harrell's New Zoning Plan Still Sucks, Amazon Boss Dismisses Demands for Remote Work, Texas Court Halts Execution
The Navy is facing challenges in recovering crew members from a plane crash due to adverse weather conditions.
A tragic murder case has emerged involving a woman found in a suitcase during an encampment removal.
Animal shelters are seeing an increase in pet adoptions following Hurricane Helene's impact.
Amazon enforces a strict return-to-office policy by January 2024.
These property insurers are vowing not to abandon Florida as hurricane threats loom
Hurricane Milton caused $55 billion in damage, but insurers like Citizens and State Farm plan to maintain coverage in Florida.
Why is Hurricane Beryl of so much global scientific concern?
A major storm hits the Caribbean with unprecedented intensity, attributed to global warming.
The oceans are weirdly hot. Scientists are trying to figure out why
Record ocean temperatures are fueling stronger hurricanes and threatening marine life, mainly due to climate change and El Nino.
New York officials call for big oil to be prosecuted for fueling climate disasters
New York state aims to hold big oil accountable for their role in exacerbating climate disasters, highlighting the need for justice and legal action.
Puerto Rico files $1 billion suit against fossil fuel companies
Companies are being held accountable for climate change consequences through lawsuits.
Hurricanes Amplify Insurance Crisis in Riskiest Areas
Recent hurricanes threaten insurer stability, with losses potentially exceeding $200 billion, leading to increased premiums and reduced coverage for high-risk areas.
MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa Region Braces for Milton Flooding
Climate change is increasingly impacting military operations, evident in the challenges faced by MacDill Air Force Base from repeated hurricanes. Greater preparedness is essential.
Why is Hurricane Beryl of so much global scientific concern?
A major storm hits the Caribbean with unprecedented intensity, attributed to global warming.
The oceans are weirdly hot. Scientists are trying to figure out why
Record ocean temperatures are fueling stronger hurricanes and threatening marine life, mainly due to climate change and El Nino.
New York officials call for big oil to be prosecuted for fueling climate disasters
New York state aims to hold big oil accountable for their role in exacerbating climate disasters, highlighting the need for justice and legal action.
Puerto Rico files $1 billion suit against fossil fuel companies
Companies are being held accountable for climate change consequences through lawsuits.
Hurricanes Amplify Insurance Crisis in Riskiest Areas
Recent hurricanes threaten insurer stability, with losses potentially exceeding $200 billion, leading to increased premiums and reduced coverage for high-risk areas.
MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa Region Braces for Milton Flooding
Climate change is increasingly impacting military operations, evident in the challenges faced by MacDill Air Force Base from repeated hurricanes. Greater preparedness is essential.
Hurricanes refocus attention to scarcity of flood insurance in high-risk Florida
Hurricanes Helene and Milton exposed the urgency for flood insurance among Florida homeowners due to low coverage rates and significant storm damage.
Republicans Refuse to Extend Voter Registration as Hurricanes Strike Southeast
Voting rights groups are challenging Republican leaders over ballot access in hurricane-affected swing states as elections approach.
Florida IV Fluid Plant Spared From Storm, Company Says
B Braun Medical's Daytona Beach IV fluid plant remained intact after Hurricane Milton, ensuring continued supply amid nationwide shortages.
The hidden toll taken by tropical storms
Tropical storms result in significantly more deaths than official records indicate, warranting improved recognition of their long-term public health impacts.
Crude oil faces headwinds from demand uncertainty - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Oil futures dropped as traders reassess China's stimulus effects on economic growth and fuel demand, emphasizing uncertainties in sustained demand.
Oil rebounds amid Gulf of Mexico supply concerns and despite negative data - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Crude oil prices are responding to supply concerns from a potential hurricane despite weakening demand signals from China and economic uncertainties in Europe.
Crude oil faces headwinds from demand uncertainty - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Oil futures dropped as traders reassess China's stimulus effects on economic growth and fuel demand, emphasizing uncertainties in sustained demand.
Oil rebounds amid Gulf of Mexico supply concerns and despite negative data - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Crude oil prices are responding to supply concerns from a potential hurricane despite weakening demand signals from China and economic uncertainties in Europe.
Hurricane concerns lift oil futures, pessimistic mood remains - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Oil futures are rebounding due to a potential hurricane threat affecting production, despite ongoing concerns about weak demand influencing market stability.
I'm 45, living in Florida, and my property insurance has skyrocketed - should I move?
Homeowners like Greg are facing severe financial strain due to skyrocketing property insurance premiums in Florida.
The increase in hurricanes and insurance fraud is driving premium costs up.
Hurricane Cleanup Effort Reaps Treasure': a 1945 Letter in a Bottle
A letter from 1945 found in a glass bottle after Hurricane Debby in Florida, connecting strangers across time and distance.
Brace for severe storms, possible tornadoes; state is deploying recovery equipment to help municipalities with cleanup
New York City may experience severe storms with damaging winds ahead of a convergence with Hurricane Debby's remnants and a cold front from the Midwest.
Baby found crawling along La. highway rescued after days of stormy weather
The miraculous survival of a 1-year-old boy for two days in adverse weather conditions on a Louisiana interstate.
The influence of Hurricane Beryl and economic factors on the falling crude oil prices - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Crude oil prices dropped over 1% due to Hurricane Beryl weakening, Texas facilities less damaged, and global economic uncertainties.