Samantha Montano

Contributing Writer

Samantha Montano is an assistant professor of emergency management and disaster science at University of Nebraska Omaha. She has a doctoral degree in emergency management and writes at Disaster-ology.

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Analysis

'Mops and buckets' won't do anything to save us from climate disaster

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Opinion

What's missing from the Democrats' climate conversation so far

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Analysis

Samantha Montano

'Mops and buckets' won't do anything to save us from climate disaster

What's missing from the Democrats' climate conversation so far

How New Orleans' flooding risks are exacerbated by climate change