Share Housing and propertyInvestmentsVulnerabilityWhere to live Is Hurricane Florence the trap door under coastal home values? A little-known trend may now accellerate. As I write, hurricane Florence is destroying homes and neighborhoods. . .Read More Sep 14
Share Federal taxesState & local taxesTransportation costs The Florida bridge collapse spotlights a big danger. Can you see what it is? Fix what we’ve got now, or build what we’ll need soon? A pedestrian overpass at Florida International. . .Read More May 16
Share State & local taxesHousing and property Bet you never thought of teaching the costs of flooding this way Main Street flooded. Go back 3 spaces. Lose $5,000. The likelihood of flooding from climate change is increasing dramatically across. . .Read More May 14
Share AttitudesState & local taxesWhere to live Do political beliefs create a more climate-proof hometown? Red town. Blue town. Is there a difference? Many hometowns across America face physical threats –. . .Read More Feb 8
Share State & local taxes The first big climate cost most of us will feel Recently, city officials in Springfield, Ohio forecast water and sewer rates to increase 40% in three years. That. . .Read More Dec 20
Share State & local taxesFederal taxesWhere to live Climate protection litigation: more effective than activism Washington and state and local governments are slow to act. Your local courthouse may be your best hope. . .Read More Nov 13
Share Federal taxes Can climate resilience infrastructure be public/private projects? No. Washington’s current infrastructure philosophy is unsuited for our climate resilience needs. It’s October and, like me, you. . .Read More Oct 24
Share Food costsHousing and propertyTransportation costs Floating structures. Sustainable? Or not so much? We can safeguard a structure from sea level rise. Why not a climate-proof neighborhood? Swale, an open-to-all garden on. . .Read More Oct 4
Share Housing and propertyState & local taxes Climate-proofing a community of 300-year-old homes Colonial settlers naturally built their town by the shore. Do we have a shot at climate-proofing a community. . .Read More Sep 13
Share Housing and propertyVulnerability What a climate-proof town looks like Houston and Tampa should raise the question: Is my town any more climate-proof? Media coverage of Houston. . .Read More Sep 12