The Tulane/Xavier Center for Bioenvironmental Research is an interdisciplinary research center in which environmental engineers, environmental health scientists, philosophers, and other groups work ...

The storm devastated families and communities, but for some, the most memorable part is how many strangers showed up to lend a hand. It was late August 2005 in a New Orleans ravaged by Hurricane ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Andy Horowitz, author of "Katrina: A History 1915-2015," about misconceptions post-Hurricane Katrina and his assertion that what happened in 2005 was entirely ...

DOWN THE DRAIN? Federal housing authorities are auditing the use of more than $650 million in grants designated for sewage and water systems across south Mississippi in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

Hurricane Katrina, one of the deadliest hurricanes in U.S. history, resulted in the deaths of an estimated 1,833 people and the abandonment of many pets. The PETS Act of 2006, passed in response to ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...