Share Transportation costsWhere to live Walkability 2 Some previously unnoticed advantages of walkable neighborhoods. A walkable neighborhood can help climate-proof our lives; we know. . .Read More Aug 14
Share Jobs & education Warming will degrade some employees’ productivity Climate-proofing the value of employees means keeping them cool. Aug 9
Share Federal taxesVulnerability Warming and stagflation Warming produces stagflation, which will render monetary policy a two-edged sword. Aug 8
Share Housing and propertyState & local taxes A cheaper way to resist wave impact and erosion Oyster-attracting surfaces are being scattered along the waterfront of Providence, RI. One purpose is to act as. . .Read More Aug 6
Share State & local taxesTransportation costs Save money. Rip up some streets. Gravel is cheaper than asphalt, and well-graded gravel is easier on cars than potholed asphalt. With worsening summer temperatures speeding up road decay, and worsening. . .Read More Jul 31
Share Vulnerability Your neighbors’ financial fragility As America faces growing expenses from climate change, a new study tells us about the personal finance capabilities. . .Read More Jul 29
Share Health costsState & local taxes Municipal response plans for heat waves It’s 98º in Boston, 108º in Phoenix. Is your city helping its residents? Cooling centers in public. . .Read More Jul 25
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 Federal taxes Another tax cost of warming hanging over us To climate-proof our nation’s assets and security, the longer we wait the more we pay. We. . .Read More Jul 22
Share Housing and property Climate-proofing your home with above-code retrofits Building codes are out-of-date in many weather-threatened areas. A new iPad applet helps homeowners upgrade to. . .Read More Jul 19
Share Food costs Another Food Hub helps climate-proof local supplies By sharing and strengthening marketing, small farmers like these in Waterloo, IA can compete against Big Ag in supplying local. . .Read More Jul 12
Share Housing and propertyState & local taxes Armor (the right kind) against sea-level rise, storm surge Soft defenses (think wetlands, vegetation) defend the shore more cheaply and effectively from storm surge and sea-level. . .Read More Jul 12