07/11/2023Vermont Floods Show Limits of America’s Efforts to Adapt to Climate ChangeNew York Times: The lack of a comprehensive national rainfall database and current flood maps hampers the ability to prepare for storms inte…
06/28/2023Can NYC’s New Climate Agenda Keep Our Heads Above Water?Village Voice: In September 2021, New York City experienced historic and catastrophic flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Ida. Streets t…
06/25/2023Burns & Hierl: Make Big Oil pay, not Vermont taxpayersVT Digger: The biggest oil companies in the world made more than $200 billion in profits last year, while Vermonters were forced to pay reco…
05/25/2023NY Doubles Investment to Make City a Natural Rainfall SpongeBloomberg: An ambitious plan to more than double New York City’s investment into making the city a natural sponge for increasingly heavy rai…
05/24/2023Vice President Harris Makes the Case for Nature-based SolutionsArch Daily: This Earth Day, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris highlighted the many benefits of nature-based solutions and recognized the imp…
05/23/2023Homes on Tottenville coastline put importance of breakwaters project into focus. | Staten Island Climate DiaryStaten Island Advance: The day started in a boat yard in Laurence Harbor, New Jersey. It was the kickoff point for a trip to get a first-han…
05/19/2023The Number of Weather Disasters that Hit Tennessee in the Last DecadeGrainger Today: Nine out of 10 U.S. counties suffered a federally-declared climate disaster between 2011 and 2021, according to a recent rep…
05/19/2023The Number of Weather Disasters that Hit Vermont in the Last DecadeThe Center Square: Nine out of 10 U.S. counties suffered a federally-declared climate disaster between 2011 and 2021, according to a recent …
05/19/2023The Number of Weather Disasters that Hit Indiana in the Last DecadeThew News Times: Nine out of 10 U.S. counties suffered a federally-declared climate disaster between 2011 and 2021, according to a recent re…
05/11/2023See rock structures rising off Staten Island? Project to blunt waves nears completion.SI Advance: A $107 million resiliency plan designed to blunt the power of waves during extreme weather has made steady progress since it bro…
05/03/2023How will – and who will – pay for the mounting cost of climate change?WAMC Radio: Last week, state Comptroller DiNapoli issued a new report identifying a growing cost facing local governments. According to t…
04/22/2023Rainwater Harvesting 101: Why You Should Try It—And How to Do ItArchitectural Digest: Climate change isn’t just about extreme heat and rising sea levels—another side effect of greenhouse gas emissions is …