The technology for drone security is still in its infancy, although many innovations are being developed for capturing drones. There have been instances in the past when these unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have come close to seriously jeopardizing the health,
Business Impacts of Climate Change
Experts confirm that climate change will impact business revenue by nearly 25% over the next eight decades. Rising temperatures on a global scale could bring down the world’s GDP by tens of trillions of dollars. Within a decade, the world’s
Wildfire Risks Due to Global Warming
The Conventional Effects of Global Warming Melting glaciers Severe droughts Rising sea levels Heat waves More pests and disease outbreaks While global warming is a relatively well known phenomenon, the damage and impact they can cause to our surroundings are
Preparing for the Wildfire Season
With the Wildfire season just a couple of months away, now is a good time to take the necessary precautionary measures to stay safe and protected. Health hazards are particularly common during wildfire outbreaks, especially in the case of older
Staying Prepared for an Approaching Storm
Ensuring the health and safety of individuals and protecting assets & property during a storm can only be achieved through collective efforts. Response measures are effective when activated and executed promptly and without delay. Those with families have the added
Trump Sanctions $19 Billion Towards Disaster Aid
President Donald Trump signed a $19 billion dollar bill last Thursday towards disaster aid that also covers infrastructural restoration and recovery. $3.3 billion would go to the Army Corps of Engineers to Reverse damages suffered over the last three years
Polar Vortex
Educational institutions and commercial establishments in the north central region of the country continued to remain closed on Thursday, February 1, owing to sub zero temperatures. The polar vortex has wreaked havoc throughout the week, including fatalities, injuries and damage
More People Disappear in California’s Camp Fire
The number of people who have gone missing crossed 600 as of Thursday, November 16 due to the Camp Fire, California’s most devastating fire accident ever. Fatalities have climbed from 56 to 63. Three of the deceased were found in
Winter Safety
Winter safety becomes all the more important when the Fahrenheit falls and brings with it strenuous circumstances. Individuals need to be doubly careful especially when: Commuting under snowfall Clearing snow and other debris from building roofs Executing tasks in and
Some Car Safety Tips for the Winter Season
Cold weather during winters severely impacts car safety. Those using vehicles often ensure they are adequately prepared well before the season even begins. These mitigation measures usually start in the weeks prior to Thanksgiving which falls on Thursday, November 22,