Share State & local taxes Avoid sea level rise. Raise your neighborhood. The town raises the street. Property owners raise the adjacent buildings. I just visited Port Angeles,. . .Read More May 22
Share Housing and propertyState & local taxesVulnerability 10-foot sea level rise by 2100. That’s virtually tomorrow. The sooner we build protections, the less we’ll pay for them. For years, Rhode Island planning departments. . .Read More Mar 22
Share Federal taxesHousing and property Insure your neighborhood against flooding Some of these homes can’t find the money for repairs. What happens to the neighborhood? . . .Read More Jan 23
Share Federal taxesHousing and property Will Washington still spend for climate resilience? The federal government may no longer help to slow global warming. Will they continue to pay to. . .Read More Nov 16
Share Housing and propertyState & local taxes Finally, official flood-mapping looks ahead Flood maps aren’t just for mortgage lenders anymore. They’re for planners (like you and me). Thousands of. . .Read More Oct 24
Share Housing and property Your neighbors’ insurance policies protect you Sure, insurance helps those who get their claims paid. But the rest of us benefit too.. . .Read More Aug 19
Share Housing and property Flood risk assessment for homeowners Remember energy audits? Soon you could benefit from a flood audit. An expert came to your home, measured how your. . .Read More Jul 23
Share Uncategorized Basements could control climate-related flooding Storing water from intense downpours or storm surge for a short time can greatly reduce damage. . .Read More Aug 26