Natural Disaster Archives

After Earthquake, Millions in Japan Without Water—Extent of Damage to Water Infrastructure Unknown

by Brett Walton March 17, 2011March 17, 2011

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NASA Compiling Landslide Database to Improve Disaster Response

by Brett Walton August 11, 2010January 12, 2016

Water News, Water Policy

Army Corps Defends Dam Operations in Tennessee

by Brett Walton May 14, 2010

Water News, Water Policy

Climate Change Burden-Sharing Must Not Compromise Developing World’s Growth, India’s PM

by Brett Walton October 29, 2009January 19, 2016

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Executive Order Puts Oldest Polluting Coal Plants Back in Action

Emergency orders are keeping obsolete coal plants running, raising costs and prolonging toxic pollution.

April 2, 2026April 2, 2026

‘We’re harvesting the sun’: A huge solar project grows in California

A sweeping plan to build 21 gigawatts of solar plus batteries on 136,000 acres could be a lifeline for Central Valley farmers facing devastating water shortages.

March 31, 2026March 31, 2026

EPA Reversal Opens the Door to More Mercury Pollution

Federal pollution exemptions for coal plants reverse decades of progress on toxic air and water pollution.

March 25, 2026March 27, 2026

Global Collapse of Migratory Freshwater Fish Drives Calls for Transboundary Cooperation

New report finds 81 percent population decline since 1970, reflecting broader deterioration of river health worldwide

March 24, 2026

The Great Lakes Are Wasting a Massive Source of Clean Energy

Huge potential gains from using waste heat from sewers, data centers, and power plants.

March 19, 2026April 1, 2026

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After Earthquake, Millions in Japan Without Water—Extent of Damage to Water Infrastructure Unknown

NASA Compiling Landslide Database to Improve Disaster Response

Army Corps Defends Dam Operations in Tennessee

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