Share Energy costsJobs & education Renewable Energy Standards boost jobs. Are jobs in renewable energy risky? Not if your state has high renewable energy requirements. For. . .Read More Nov 21
Share Vulnerability Effects of climate change: an excellent summary Save time, save money. Don’t buy my book. I can’t tell you how exciting it is to. . .Read More Nov 18
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 State & local taxesTiming First casualty of warming: state and local tax revenues You couldn’t design a tax system more vulnerable to global warming. Florida has no income tax.. . .Read More Nov 13
Share State & local taxes A Chief Resilience Officer in your city’s future? The difference between municipal lip service and actually creating a climate-proof city . . . . .. . .Read More Nov 13
Share AttitudesFederal taxesTiming Advocacy, turning from prevention to protection? Mitigation hit a wall Tuesday. Climate hawks may shift their focus to Adaptation. Two days after the. . .Read More Nov 10
Share AttitudesTiming Adapting to the climate in Washington Slowing climate change became far less likely last night. But there are still ways to protect ourselves from its. . .Read More Nov 9
Share State & local taxesTransportation costs Is public transportation deprecated? Some measures to climate-proof our lives will need government. But for transportation, it’s likely to be the opposite. When. . .Read More Oct 30
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 Food costs An Airbnb for vegetable gardens Growing your own vegetables is – growing! And doing so with others is growing even faster.. . .Read More Oct 20
Share Food costsHousing and propertyState & local taxes Fighting drought in, yes, New England Drought from falling aquifers is mostly in the West, right? Not this year! Check out some. . .Read More Oct 14
Share Housing and propertyVulnerability Matthew reminds us: flood insurance rates set to jump Washington’s flood insurance “relief” bill expires September 2017. Good for taxpayers; scary for housing markets. A while. . .Read More Oct 7