News

Deadly floods in Asia show why humans need to adapt to climate change

The Observer · last updated

But political leadership also plays a role. Images from Hat Yai, a city in southern Thailand, depict streets that had turned into rivers of murky brown water and people perched on their roofs waiting for rescue. The Hat Yai district was inundated at extraordinary speed, with more than 60cm of rainwater falling in three days.

View full article

here today, more tomorrow

We’ve launched briefing.center with a focus on the press and media.

And we’ve added Citizen Cartwright, a daily quick-read news summary by veteran Washington journalist Linda Cartwright. We’ve also created a new voting rights knowledge center for Citizen Cartwright subscribers. (You can sign up for a dedicated morning email at citizencartwright.com.)

You can sign up here for full access to press and media and Citizen Cartwright on briefing.center.

You can use briefing.center as the center of your information management, or just one of your tools. We’re happy to discuss your information needs.

Sign up