Robert Hay Jr.’s career in inspection—including weld inspection—dates back to the 1950s in the Los Angeles area and is still ...

The city’s seismologist turned climate disaster expert wants better building codes but isn’t waiting around for them.

ShelterBox, led by Kerri Murray, provides emergency relief to disaster victims worldwide, including areas affected by earthquakes, war, and hurricanes.

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