The dismantling of climate disaster preparedness in the USA: Following the devastating flash floods that hit Texas on July 4-7, 2025, many experts have expressed concerns that budget cuts by the Trump administration exacerbated the crisis. These fears are not unfounded as a systematic dismantling of climate disaster preparedness infrastructure is apparent in new White House policies.
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The Lancet Planetary Health is a gold Open Access journal dedicated to investigating and addressing the multifaceted determinants of healthy human civilizations and their impact on natural systems. Positioned as a key player in sustainable development, the journal covers a broad, interdisciplinary scope, encompassing areas such as poverty, nutrition, gender equity, water and sanitation, energy, economic growth, industrialization, inequality, urbanization, human consumption and production, climate change, ocean health, land use, peace, and justice.
With a commitment to publishing high-quality research, comment, and correspondence, it aims to be the leading journal for sustainable development in the face of unprecedented dangers and threats.