Climate ChangeMarch 1, 2022
We’re No More Serious about the Climate Crisis Than We Were before the Pandemic
Emergency managers are stuck reacting to a constant march of disasters
Stories by Samantha Montano
Samantha Montano is author of Disasterology: Dispatches from the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis (2021) and an assistant professor of emergency management at Massachusetts Maritime Academy.
BehaviorSeptember 25, 2018
There Goes Hurricane Florence; Here Come the Disaster Myths
Contrary to what we’ve been led to believe, people tend not to panic during disasters, and looting is rarely widespread