Trump Panel Recommends FEMA Respond to Fewer Disasters
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/07/climate/fema-review-panel-trump.html
Trump Panel Recommends FEMA Respond to Fewer Disasters
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/07/climate/fema-review-panel-trump.html
Insurance is critical for financial recovery following climate-related disasters, particularly for low-income households.
However, with premium increases in response to the growing cost of climate impacts, there are concerns that coverage may become unaffordable for many households, leading to a decline in insurance uptake.
The result? Existing #FloodInsurance protection gaps increase, impacting on recovery outcomes following #flood events: https://journalofcrr.com/research/03-07-gourevitch-et-al/
The future of FEMA is uncertain. What does that mean for Lafayette?
Plans to restructure FEMA could spell big changes for Louisiana. But what they will look like remains uncertain.https://thecurrentla.com/2025/the-future-of-fema-is-uncertain-what-does-that-mean-for-lafayette/
Government Shutdown Scrambles Some Home Sales in Flood Zones
South Africa weighs flood insurance for major cities after climate-related disasters. #FloodInsurance #ClimateImpact #SouthAfrica