09/15/2024Home Sales in Flood Zones Are Booming. Here’s Why Buyers Take the Risk.New York Times: New Yorkers are spending billions on houses in flood-prone areas despite growing awareness of the effects of climate change.…
09/12/2024Pioneering Change: The Obel Award Recognizes Transformative Innovations Since 2019Arch Daily: The Obel Award is an international prize seeking to highlight unconventional and original initiatives within the architectural p…
09/09/2024Crisi climatica: i piani anti-alluvione per Lower ManhattanIngenio: New York City, come molte altre città del mondo, sta affrontando la difficile realtà del cambiamento climatico e dei suoi pesanti i…
09/05/2024Building Climate Resilience for Vermont’s EconomyVermont Biz: We’ll begin with an interactive briefing on Rebuild by Design’s Atlas of Accountability, a new virtual tool that allows users t…
08/31/2024Vermont was supposedly safe from the worst climate risks. Then came relentless floodsNHPR: Lyndonville and the surrounding Northeast Kingdom communities aren’t alone in being on that road. By at least one count, Washington Co…
08/31/2024Vermont was supposedly safe from the worst climate risks. Then came relentless floodsMaine Public: By at least one count, Washington County — home to Montpelier — is now tied for being the second-most disaster prone county in…
08/26/2024Dooley talks conservation, adapting to habitat loss at Six and Twenty Book Club meetingNews Journal: The Six and Twenty Book Club met at Jill Borton’s home on Aug. 9. Ruth Dooley was the program leader for the day.…
08/23/2024Extreme weather events are the new normal for CT. Don’t let neighbors die in vain.CT Insider Opinion by Amy Chester and Tom Swan…
08/23/2024Double-whammy: How heavy rains and high tides hurt NYC’s Black and Brown neighborhoodsAmsterdam News: Normally, Estefani Nuñez parks the small yellow school bus she drives each day by the side of her home in the Rosedale neigh…
08/21/2024Rebuild Faster: Tools for Government Contractors Amidst Rising Disaster RisksClover Leaf: Ninety percent of counties in the US have endured floods, wildfires, hurricanes, or other natural disasters since 2011, accordi…
08/20/2024Disaster Dollar DatabaseCarnegie Endowment for International Peace: At its most basic, the goal of the Disaster Dollar Database is to start to make visible federal …
08/20/2024Your Guide to a Disaster Prone Election YearGrist: Hello and welcome to week three of State of Emergency, a limited-run newsletter about how disasters are reshaping our politics. I’m J…
08/20/2024Disaster Dollar DatabaseCarnegie Endowment: The rising pace and cost of disasters is cause for alarm, both because of the likelihood of major disruption in so many …
08/20/2024Your Guide to Disaster Prone Election YearGrist: It’s a truism among emergency managers and disaster experts that no region or area is safe from disasters, but the places in the Unit…
08/16/2024Mitigating New York’s risk from rising sea levelsCapital Press Room: In light of state lawmakers looking to revive New York’s task force on sea level rise, we examine the threat of rising s…
08/09/2024Some North Country towns prepare for rain, possible flooding this weekendNHPR: A new report from the non-profit Rebuild by Design shows that New Hampshire has received 18 disaster declarations between 2011 and 202…