EnvironmentNovember 12, 2012
Why Do Trees Topple in a Storm?
Hurricane Sandy: An Unprecedented Disaster
Meteorologists and scientists have long warned that an extreme storm could leave the Northeast reeling. Sandy's October 29 impact unfortunately proved them right
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EnvironmentNovember 9, 2012
Staten Island's "Bluebelt" Doesn't Fight Superstorms, but Plays Crucial Role in Managing Excess Rainfall
The SciencesNovember 7, 2012
Myth-Conceptions: 5 Falsehoods about Superstorm Sandy
During disasters, rumors, untruths and exaggerations swirl through the air along with the detritus of hurricane winds
The SciencesNovember 6, 2012
Researchers Battle the Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy
New York University lost crucial mouse colonies, but students and staff helped to save equipment and patients
November 6, 2012
Superstorm Sandy May Have Long-Term Public Health Impacts
What are the long-term effects of a catastrophic hurricane?
EnvironmentNovember 2, 2012
Sandy Rips through My Street
Climate ChangeNovember 2, 2012
The Science behind Superstorm Sandy's Crippling Storm Surge
Sandy, a massive “superstorm,” unleashed high winds and large-scale flooding in New York and New Jersey—and the future holds more such damaging surges
HealthNovember 2, 2012
Disaster Response: A New Yorker Reflects on Sandy
The SciencesNovember 2, 2012
Will Sandy Change the Climate Change Conversation?
This week's superstorm moves climate change back into national discourse
EnvironmentNovember 2, 2012
Climate Change Influence on Superstorm Sandy Drives Bloomberg to Endorse Obama
Because President Barack Obama is more likely to act to curb global warming, New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg offers his endorsement
EnvironmentNovember 2, 2012
Does Sandy Mean We Should Have Fewer Nukes, or More?
HealthNovember 1, 2012
Civilization s Thin Veneer: The Evacuation of Bellevue
EnvironmentOctober 31, 2012
Frankenstorm Sandy: Stitched Together from Elements Both Natural and Unnatural
The SciencesOctober 31, 2012
Post-Sandy New York Aims to Rethink Infrastructure, Not Just Rebuild It
EnvironmentOctober 31, 2012
The Future According to Sandy
EnvironmentOctober 31, 2012
Did NYC rats survive hurricane Sandy?
EnvironmentOctober 30, 2012
Did Climate Change Cause Hurricane Sandy?
The SciencesOctober 29, 2012
The Science of Hurricane Sandy-Live blog
EnvironmentOctober 29, 2012
Sandy versus Katrina, and Irene: Monster Hurricanes by the Numbers
Which storm has the highest wind speed, largest area, most snowfall?
EnvironmentOctober 27, 2012
What Does It Take to Make a "Frankenstorm"?
The U.S. east coast is enduring what's been dubbed a "Frankenstorm" for its combination of multiple different types of weather systems. David Biello reports