Earlier this week, I covered South Carolina’s “1,000-year storm,” questioning whether we can actually say with any kind of certainty...
Over the weekend, the nation saw the horrific toll of massive flooding across South Carolina, which has left at least...
The California Supreme Court recently decided to break with its own precedent and declare that insurers can’t stop policyholders from...
Post-World War II, the United States experienced a simultaneous boom of babies and buildings. To keep pace with the need...
In his ongoing efforts to foster a competitive private flood insurance market in Florida, state Sen. Jeff Brandes, R-St. Petersburg,...
The California Earthquake Authority – the state’s quasi-public earthquake insurance pool – long has had a problem with take-up. Only...
Hydraulic fracturing – the process of extracting oil and gas resources that requires breaking rock through the high-pressured injection of...
Social activist Saul Alinsky’s “Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals” was written as a how-to guide for...
“Timing has a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.” – Unknown Cowboy aphorisms have a lot...
In the midst of a serious drought, it’s time to become concerned about a coming flood. Orbiting high above the...