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Sam Medlock

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Risk & Resilience Executive | Former FEMA Assistant Administrator, White House, Select Committee on the Climate Crisis

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3 big changes are proposed for FEMA. This is what experts really think of them The Trump administration is proposing massive changes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. We asked disaster experts to weigh in.

The Trump administration is proposing massive changes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. We asked disaster experts to weigh in. n.pr/4qM6KAZ

17.02.2026 10:15 β€” πŸ‘ 187    πŸ” 80    πŸ’¬ 18    πŸ“Œ 9
Trump says FEMA will play β€˜key role’ in coordinating response to Potomac sewage spill The collapse of a Maryland sewer line caused more than 200 million gallons of wastewater to overflow into the Potomac River.

Trump says FEMA will play β€˜key role’ in coordinating response to Potomac sewage spill

16.02.2026 21:33 β€” πŸ‘ 37    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 29    πŸ“Œ 4
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Trump's Climate Supercomputer Plans Threaten US Insurance Market: Actuaries A new letter from the American Academy of Actuaries draws a direct line between the planned dismantling of NCAR and higher homeowners insurance costs for US consumers.

The American Academy of Actuaries warns that dismantling NCAR would degrade the catastrophe models insurers depend on to price climate riskβ€”driving up premiums and threatening coverage availability nationwide.
"Uncertainty carries a positive cost."
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The biggest fraud ever perpetrated in America:

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Jamaica invested heavily in climate disaster insurance. It looks about to pay off | CBC News Jamaica’s decade-long effort to build layers of financial protection in case of natural disasters might help the country access millions of dollars in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Melissa β€” an...

$150M US catastrophe bond headed to full payout to help Jamaica

#ResilienceFinance
#DisasterRecovery
#HurricaneMelissa

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The Weather & Climate Livestream Join us starting May 28th, as meteorologists and climate scientists from across the US share their research and answer your questions.

Our πŸ’― hours to #SaveAmericasForecasts is underway!

Tune in to hear over 200+ US meteorologists and climate scientists share the importance of federally funded weather and climate research!

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