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Disaster Victims

The People on the Other Side of the Camera

William S. Becker | Posted 12.08.2012 | Green
Read More: Presidential Debate, National Energy Policy, Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Disaster Victims, Clean Energy, Middle Class, Extreme Weather, Barack Obama, Energy Debates, Mitt Romney, Elections 2012, Presidential Debates, Green News
William S. Becker

Neither the moderator nor the candidates said one word about climate change and not one word to its victims.

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Amanda Terkel

GOP Lawmakers Give Disaster Victims Prayers Instead Of Federal Aid

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 07.11.2011 | Politics
Read More: Floods, Spencher Bachus, Disaster Victims, Flooding, Randy Neugebauer, Stevan Pearce, Tornadoes, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- Republican lawmakers have been quick to rush to the assistance of disaster victims with that priceless commodity, prayer, but when it co...

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Greensburg, Kansas: From Green-town to Clean-town

Michael DeJong | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
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Michael DeJong

After a tornado destroyed 95% of the town, Greensburg, Kansas reinvented itself by striving to become the greenest community imaginable.

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Ban Ki-moon's Novel Idea: Countries Should Be Prepared For Disasters

DotEarth | Andrew C. Revkin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Floods, Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Earthquakes, Ban Ki-Moon, Disaster Damage, United Nations, Disaster Victims, Fema, Extreme Weather, Green News

After touring disaster zones on the wave-swept coasts of Myanmar and in the crumbled hills of China's Sichuan Province, Secretary General Ban Ki-moon ...

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