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be used in next month's midterm elections. and finally, huge parts of florida and the southeast still struggling to get back on their feet after hurricane ian. no doubt it will take months, if not years in some places. check out these pictures from yesterday in orlando. 107 people have been confirmed dead, more than 2rkz 300 have had to be rescued. for many survivors a big problem is lack of electricity. more than 400,000 floridians still without power nearly a week after the storm. we start today with that dramatic oath keepers trial. i want to bring in justice reporter ryan ril...

next up is the house, and they plan to take up the bill on friday. it's expected to pass, again, along party lines just as it did in the senate. once that happens, the white house plans to seize the momentum. >> while the president will be talking about this and explaining it absolutely to the american people and what it will look like is trying to explain in very practical terms why this matters for people's lives. the president will, our entire team will be out making the case. obviously right now we're focused on the last steps in this process, getting the bill through the house a...

Electric utilities across the region have been discussing strategies for the management of disasters at the annual disaster management round table of the Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation (CARILEC). The forum held in a hybrid format, was aimed at facilitating knowledge sharing, strengthening relationships, and further developing collaborative mechanisms among disaster coordinators and health and safety officers from member utilities across the region, a CARILEC release states. The round Atable...

In theory, the work of microfinance organisations (MFOs) should help to reduce social vulnerability to climate change, and there is growing interest in using microfinance for this purpose. However, evidence of a relationship between MFOs and social vulnerability is limited and piecemeal, as is knowledge of which of their various services associate with the diverse dimensions of vulnerability. This paper investigates the role that MFOs play in reducing social vulnerability to climate change in Bangladesh, a country that has both a long history of microfinance services and many people who are ac...

WESTERN BUREAU: The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining will be ramping up efforts to ensure that agricultural education is provided to students at the primary school level, in order to instil in youngsters an early understanding of and...