11Alive.com: Maria’s smallest victims: In Puerto Rico, children’s mental health a growing concern Dr. Irwin Redlener on long-term impacts on children post major disaster Learn More
USA Today: Maria’s smallest victims: In Puerto Rico, children’s mental health a growing concern Dr. Irwin Redlener explains the impact of large hurricanes like Maria and Katrina on children Learn More
The Salem News: Our view: Be prepared for natural disasters — and zombies NCDP study on individual and family preparedness quoted Learn More
Christian Science Monitor: After Maria: Boston uses schools as one-stop shop to assist Puerto Rican families NCDP collaborative study on impacts of Hurricane Katrina on children quoted Learn More
Phys.org: New York is still feeling the effects of Hurricane Sandy, five years later Jeff Schlegelmilch on lessons learned after Hurricane Sandy Learn More
Marketplace.org: The Army Corps of Engineers is tasked with turning the lights back on in Puerto Rico Dr. Irwin Redlener on federal disaster response efforts in Puerto Rico Learn More
Miami Herald: ‘Oh, my God, this is crazy!’ The 911 calls as nursing home residents died Dr. Irwin Redlener on how in an emergency it is important for both sides — 911 callers and operators — to convey and understand a sense of urgency. Learn More
The Real News: Better Disaster Preparedness Saves Lives and Money Jeff Schlegelmilch questions why we spend so much money on relief when there are much greater cost savings in disaster mitigation Learn More
Daily News: Members of Congress call for investigation into underreporting in Puerto Rico death toll Dr. Irwin Redlener on the challenges of accurately assessing toll after a major disaster Learn More
Daily Mail: Puerto Rico’s hurricane-wracked environment faces long recovery Jeff Schlegelmilch on ecological damage post-Hurricane Maria Learn More
New Republic: Is the Debacle in Puerto Rico All Trump’s Fault? Dr. Irwin Redlener weighs in after a visit to Puerto Rico Learn More
AM New York: New York City comes together to support Puerto Rico Dr. Irwin Redlener on the difficulties of ‘the last mile’ during disaster response Learn More
Opposing Views: Where Natural Disasters Are Most Likely To Hit Jeff Schlegelmilch questions lack of spending on preparation and resilience Learn More
Mashable: Puerto Rico hurricane crisis worsens: Here’s why this could be Trump’s Katrina Jeff Schlegelmilch on the federal response to the major hurricanes Learn More
The Hill: President defends Puerto Rico response amid NFL furor Dr. Irwin Redlener on the government’s response in Puerto Rico Learn More
New Republic: America’s Natural Disaster Response Is Its Own Disaster Jeff Schlegelmilch on FEMA response and disaster funding Learn More
NY Daily News: Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello begs Pentagon for more resources in wake of Hurricane Maria Dr. Irwin Redlener quoted on federal disaster response coordination Learn More
ABC Local 10 News: Florida Keys’ homeless residents ask FEMA for mobile homes Dr. Irwin Redlener quoted on post hurricane mobile housing needs Learn More
Huffington Post: Puerto Rico’s Power Outage Could Be A Death Sentence For Many Jeff Schlegelmilch on power outage-related critical concerns in Puerto Rico post Hurricane Maria Learn More
Marketplace: Puerto Rico takes on major sheltering effort as Maria strikes Caribbean Dr. Irwin Redlener on sheltering concerns in Puerto Rico post hurricanes Irma and Maria Learn More
AP: FEMA auctioned disaster trailers before Harvey made landfall Dr. Irwin Redlener on the importance of the gap between supply and demand with regard to disaster relief resources Learn More
Houston Chronicle: Floodwaters gone in South Houston, but no sign of FEMA Jeff Schlegelmilch quoted on disaster relief prioritization Learn More
i24 News: At least eight senior citizens die due to Irma Jeff Schlegelmilch on the tragic deaths of senior citizens in Florida from heatstroke after Hurricane Irma Learn More
Houston Chronicle: Rosenberg and other overlooked communities digging out from Harvey, too Jeff Schlegelmilch quoted on the challenges of recovery facing vulnerable populations Learn More
Dukes of Hazard Podcast: What the f*** just happened Jeff Schlegelmilch discusses Hurricanes Harvey and Irma with the hosts of the emergency management themed podcast Learn More
Politico: Democrats hold their fire on climate change Jeff Schlegelmilch quoted on the political response to the link between climate change and hurricanes Learn More
Axios: Hurricane Victims’ Healthcare Needs Dr. Irwin Redlener lists key concerns in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Irma Learn More
Christian Science Monitor: Post-Katrina lessons for Harvey’s returning students NCDP adjunct research scientist Dr. Lori Peek on findings from an NCDP/Children’s Health Fund study regarding the impact of Hurricane Katrina on children, with implications for the long-term recovery of children post Hurricane Harvey. Click here to read the study. Learn More
Daily Mail: Why Irma Wasn’t as Catastrophic in Florida as Feared Dr. Irwin Redlener’s assessment of evacuation and recovery efforts Learn More
WNYC | The Brian Lehrer Show: Hurricane Irma Preparedness Dr. Irwin Redlener talks about how individuals and governments prepare Learn More
i24 News: Monster Hurricane Pushes Towards Florida Jeff Schlegelmilch interviewed on potentially catastrophic risks posed by Hurricane Irma Learn More
New York Times: In Houston, a Terrifying Real-Life Lesson for Disaster-Prone Cities Dr. Irwin Redlener quoted on New York City’s relationship to large scale disasters like Harvey Learn More
Climate Liability News: As Harvey’s Price Tag Skyrockets, a Reckoning on Climate Costs Looms Jeff Schlegelmilch on disaster funding ramifications Learn More
Deseret News: Katrina and now Houston show how people, not just government, are key to effective disaster response Jeff Schlegelmilch provides detailed insight on the systems response efforts during disasters like Harvey Learn More
NBC News: The Unexpected Health Impacts of a Hurricane Dr. Irwin Redlener on the various health concerns related to flooding Learn More
Bloomberg: Flights to Houston Restart in Early Sign of Hurricane Recovery Jeff Schlegelmilch quoted on community economic recovery in Harvey’s aftermath Learn More
BBC News: Interview with Jeff Schlegelmilch on Hurricane Harvey Jeff Schlegelmilch is interviewed by BBC News on key issues related to Hurricane Harvey response Learn More
i24 News: Hurricane Harvey Sparks Climate Change Debate Jeff Schlegelmilch discusses the link between climate change and Hurricane Harvey at a roundtable discussion Learn More
ABC News: Grim Reality in the Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey: More Dead Jeff Schlegelmilch weighs on potential fatalities and vulnerabilities during Hurricane Harvey Learn More
State of the Planet Blog: Recovery from Hurricane Harvey Could Take 15 Years Dr. Irwin Redlener predicts a long drawn out recovery for communities affected by Hurricane Harvey Learn More
ABC7/WJLA: Harvey disaster relief could provide rare moment of bipartisanship in Congress Jeff Schlegelmilch stresses the importance of swift and decisive political and legislative leadership to aid in Hurricane Harvey recovery Learn More
Fortune: The Biggest Test Trump Faces With Hurricane Harvey Jeff Schlegelmilch talks about presidential leadership in the context of Hurricane Harvey Learn More
Marketplace: Where to house people during a disaster? Jeff Schlegelmilch quoted on the use of mega-shelters during disasters Learn More
Boston Herald: Flood worries rising, Harvey dumps massive rains on Texas Dr. Irwin Redlener warns of phenomenal rainfall and flooding with the landfall of Hurricane Harvey Learn More
