This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Though the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, is best known for disaster response, it has emerged as perhaps the federal government’s most robust resource for preparing the country for the effects of a warming world.
Fema Aims To Help Underserved Communities Prep For Climate Havoc
Henry Carnell, Mother Jones
Tue, 09/19/2023 - 3:00am
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