Posted inDisasters and Emergencies Farm Bill (US) Fruit Global Warming Insurance Vegetables Weather They Grow Your Berries and Peaches, but Often Lack One Item: Insurance Farmers of fruits and vegetables say coverage has become unavailable or unaffordable as drought and floods increasingly threaten their crops. Posted by By Patrick Cooley
Posted inBaltimore (Md) Bridges and Tunnels Disasters and Emergencies International Trade and World Market Ports Automakers Rerouting Shipments After Baltimore Bridge Collapse The city’s port ranks first in the country for the volume of automobiles and light trucks it handles. Posted by By Neal E. Boudette
Posted inBaltimore (Md) Bridges and Tunnels Disasters and Emergencies International Trade and World Market Ports Automakers say they are rerouting car shipments away from Baltimore. Posted by By Neal E. Boudette
Posted inBerkshire Hathaway Inc California Compensation for Damages (Law) Disasters and Emergencies Electric Light and Power Fires and Firefighters Forests and Forestry Global Warming Hawaii Hawaiian Electric Co Inc Infrastructure (Public Works) Oregon Pacific Gas and Electric Co PacifiCorp Suits and Litigation (Civil) Texas Weather Wildfires Utility-Caused Wildfires Are Becoming a National Problem Climate change is raising the risk of blazes that are started by power lines and other utility equipment in many parts of the U.S. besides California. Posted by By Ivan Penn