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How Texas Rebuilt After the Deadliest Hurricane in U.S. History
The 12-year process of creating a "new normal" in Galveston.
by
Olivia B. Waxman
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Time
on
August 29, 2017
The Flood Blues
How floods have united people of color from the Gulf Coast states for nearly a century.
by
Tyina Steptoe
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Process: A Blog for American History
on
September 15, 2017
What Survives
Lacy M. Johnson walks through a nature center near Houston that has reclaimed the land where a neighborhood, sunken by oil extraction and floodwater, once stood.
by
Lacy M. Johnson
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Emergence Magazine
on
March 9, 2023
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Was It Bad Luck or Climate Change?
Our circumstances have changed a lot since early colonial times. Unfortunately, our thinking about climate hasn’t changed enough.
by
Sam White
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HNN
on
September 17, 2017
Hurricanes Drive Immigration to the US
Why hurricane refugees are more likely to come from some countries than others.
by
Dean Yang
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Parag Mahajan
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The Conversation
on
September 15, 2017
What 100-Year-Old Hurricanes Could Teach Us About Irma
Can the history of hurricanes prove the existence of climate change?
by
Maggie Koerth-Baker
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FiveThirtyEight
on
September 11, 2017
The Woman Who Helped Change How Hurricanes Are Named
For decades, only female names were used.
by
Olivia B. Waxman
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Time
on
September 6, 2017
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How Farmers Convinced Scientists to Take Climate Change Seriously
Rural Americans once led the fight to link extreme weather like Hurricane Harvey and human activity. What changed?
by
Justin McBrien
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Made by History
on
August 27, 2017
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