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Inside the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina

Oct 16, 2024
Zack Colman, a POLITICO reporter specializing in climate change and energy, discusses the lack of engagement by North Carolinians with federal relief funds after Hurricane Helene. He reveals the emotional and financial struggles families face, tied to their homes. The conversation highlights the inadequacies of disaster recovery programs and stresses the urgent need for increased investment in renewable energy to meet global targets. Zack’s insights paint a vivid picture of the broader challenges posed by climate change.
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