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After Beryl, Houston-area farmers pull together to face unique challenges
Richmond News· 6 days agoHurricanes cause trouble for everyone, but farmers have a whole other list of problems. Beryl has...
Who is the Buddhist nun who built a global charity from a tiny apartment in rural Taiwan?
Airdrie City View· 7 days agoWhat Cheng Yen, now 87, started in 1966 in Taiwan's countryside as a grassroots effort among...
'Poverty is big business': Why billions in foreign aid hasn’t saved Haiti
National Post· 7 days agoMore than 200 years after a slave rebellion turned Haiti into the world’s first free Black republic,...
The latest on Martin Necas, and what you need to know from Hurricanes development camp
New York Times· 5 days agoThe Hurricanes still have boxes to check over the next couple of months, most notably working on new...
Why the NHL won't fix the 'no-tax states' issue any time soon: Duhatschek notebook
New York Times· 8 hours agoOf all the questions I received for my July reader mailbag, no single theme emerged more than the...
Rebuilding coastal communities after hurricanes is complex, and can change the character of a place
Winnipeg Sun· 4 days agoBefore Hurricane Idalia smashed into a small fishing village in northwestern Florida, Charles Long,...
Charlotte’s thriving Caribbean community is leaving its mark on the city and the islands
Rock Hill Herald via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAfter college, he moved home. But in 2003 and 2004, several hurricanes struck “which kind of...
Caribbean seeks help in fighting climate change after Hurricane Beryl devastates small islands
The Globe and Mail· 7 days agoBeryl killed at least seven people in the Caribbean and razed nearly all infrastructure on some of...
Why we find extreme weather so fascinating
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoJoin the 30,000+ readers who’ve subscribed. The movie Twisters is released this week, a remake of the 1996 film with ...
A Taiwan-based Buddhist charity attempts to take the founding nun's message of compassion global
North Shore News· 7 days agoWhen a 7.4-magnitude earthquake ripped through Taiwan in April, it took about 30 minutes for the...