Duke University and the University of Georgia are partnering with leaders from the insurance and climate data industries to ...

Feniosky Peña-Mora of the American Society of Civil Engineers explains how engineers can design infrastructure to withstand ...

In a bold quest to break a world record, a team pushed the limits of human-powered flight- until a sudden propeller failure ...

Investors are on the hunt for companies powering the disaster industrial complex, which are fueling US growth and outpacing ...

Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the SS Great Eastern was the largest ship ever built in the 1850s, meant to sail from ...

This was the second year of the DARPA Triage Challenge grant program, which saw teams test their AI-driven bots in disaster ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its report on the Titan submersible incident which gained ...

There is a growing opportunity for further use of catastrophe bonds and insurance-linked securities (ILS) in Latin America, with Brazil’s first ILS deal recently setting a positive example, Fitch ...

Edgemere Farm was born out of a climate catastrophe and community resilience. In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, volunteers transformed an abandoned, flood-damaged, city-owned plot into a lush organic ...

Solar-powered tube wells drive increased irrigation, expanding fields of thirsty rice crops Development coincides with rapidly depleting water tables in Pakistan's bread basket Farmers financially ...

Armed National Guardsmen march toward smoke on the horizon during the street fires of the Watts riots in Los Angeles, during August of 1965. Photo via Hulton Archive, Getty Images Welcome to ...