02/13/2022Updated report finds the New York State Environmental Bond Act would support 84,000 jobs and $8.7 billion in project spending under new funding proposalNEW YORK (Feb. 11, 2022) — AECOM, the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, and Rebuild by Design, a leading advocate for resilien…
02/13/2022Environmental Bond act supporters: Thousands more jobs created by increasing planSpectrum News: Thousands of additional jobs would be created by adding $1 billion in borrowing to a proposed bond act meant to harden infras…
01/13/2022A new mayor, a new approach to climate?NY DAILY NEWS OPINION: It’s a new day — or so they say when there is a new mayoral administration ready to take hold of what the last has no…
12/29/2021NEW YORK CITY ANNOUNCES THE MULTIBILLION-DOLLAR FINANCIAL DISTRICT AND SEAPORT CLIMATE RESILIENCE MAArchinect: The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and the Mayor's Office of Climate Resiliency (MOCR) have release…
12/23/2021Podcast: MANAGED RETREAT: WHEN CLIMATE HITS HOMEClimate One: When it comes to rising seas and other climate threats, how do we figure out when to stay and when to go? The con…
12/17/2021How one billion oysters could protect NYC from the next superstormNBC News: Kate Orff is the first landscape architect to ever win a MacArthur “genius grant”. She's a pioneer in the green infrastructure mov…
12/16/2021City of Hoboken to construct fourth resiliency parkNJ Insider: Mayor Ravi S. Bhalla and the City of Hoboken today announced it is seeking a qualified consultant to engage in an open public pr…
12/10/2021ZEROING IN: CARBON NEUTRAL 2050 EPISODE 8NHK: People across the globe draw life from our oceans. They navigate over the surface. They're nourished by the creatures below. But m…
12/10/2021LEARNING HOW TO LIVE A NEW NORMAL: UNDERSTANDING CLIMATE ADAPTATION IN NYCNBC: June 23, 1988, marks the date that Dr. James Hansen, the former director of NASA’s Institute for Space Studies, gave a testimony i…
12/08/2021BUILDING BACK BETTER FROM COVID IN BOULDER COUNTYRecovery from the COVID-19 pandemic poses a pivotal moment to build back communities better so that they can withstand future setbacks. On M…
12/06/2021WHY NEW YORK IS UNEARTHING A BROOK IT BURIED A CENTURY AGONY Times: New York is a city surrounded by water, from the open ocean to bays to rivers. But there is also an enormous trove of water h…
12/02/2021WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO SAVE A NEIGHBORHOOD?NY Times: The day after the storm swallowed her neighborhood, Nancy Ortiz woke before dawn to buy ice. It was 2012, and Hurricane Sandy…