"There is a significant cost of what most people would call climate change, but politically, it's hard to say that here... People close off when you say those words, and listen a little bit more when you say 'extreme weather'"
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The heartbroken parents of the Mystic campers are testifying at the Senate Select Committee on Disaster Preparedness and Flooding. SB 1 focuses on safety requirements for youth camps and campgrounds, disaster preparedness, and floodplain safety.
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The House Committee on Culture, Recreation, and Tourism is holding an invited testimony hearing on flood response and preparedness to floods this morning
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The House Committee on Disaster Preparedness & Flooding held a public hearing this afternoon. While all 5 bills in the agenda were related to flood response, it was encouraging to hear that flood prevention bills are coming up. Hopefully our legislators make right decisions.
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Happening now! Lots of discussions about flood response, while long-term flood prevention seems to be overshadowed this special session.
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@danielaldrich.bsky.social of Northeastern tells the New York Sun that deadly Texas floods highlight urgent reform needs: better flood maps, sirens, evacuation plans, and trust-building between agencies and communities.
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