04/04/2024Sen. Becca White and Rep. Gabrielle Stebbins: Cost-saving, pollution-reducing, resilience-creating progress on climateVT Digger: It’s just past the halfway point for the 2024 legislative session, and we are grateful to fellow lawmakers who have rolled up the…
03/31/2024UVA, Monticello announce recipients of 2024 Thomas Jefferson Foundation MedalsThe Daily Progress: Thomas Jefferson was many things. A leader, he served as governor of Virginia, secretary of state and president of the U…
03/19/2024Connecticut wants to penalize insurers for backing fossil fuel projectsGrist: The nation’s insurance industry has gone haywire in recent years amid a succession of floods, fires, and other climate-fueled disaste…
03/07/2024Hoboken council unanimously approves $75k contract for Rebuild by Design studyHudson County View: The Hoboken City Council unanimously approved (9-0) a $75,000 engineering contract to perform a feasibility study relate…
02/28/2024Seen those cranes and rising rock islands off the South Shore coast? Here’s what they’re doing thereS.I. Live – If you’ve noticed some cranes and rock structures in the waters off the Tottenville coast, you’ve been looking at a multi-millio…
01/28/2024AT&T unintentionally creates groundbreaking resource that could permanently alter local communities — here’s howMSN: Being prepared to deal with extreme weather events before they happen is a major part of climate resiliency and one that is becoming in…
01/25/2024Here is how NYC will be dealing with the heavy rain problemTimeOut: Throughout the past few years in NYC, episodes of heavy rainfall have become more and more common. What's more, the precipitation h…
01/25/2024More Heavy Rainfall, Flooding Prompt NYC to Create Innovation Working GroupsSmart Cities Dive: New York City kicked off a “Rainproof NYC” initiative on Jan. 9 to identify innovative ways the city can address the…
01/16/2024Visualizing Climate Disaster’s Surprise Cascading EffectsScientific American: Check out the article and graphic here.…
12/19/2023After a Decade of Planning, New York City Is Raising Its ShorelineYale Environment 360: On a recent morning in Asser Levy Playground, on Manhattan’s East Side, a group of retirees traded serves on a handbal…
12/13/2023Best designs and designers of 2023The Guardian: Living Breakwaters by Kate Orff at Scape Studio. Read More>>>…
11/20/2023Ecosystems as Infrastructure: A New Way of Looking at Climate ResilienceYale Environment 360: When people think of landscape architecture, small-scale recreational spaces like urban parks, gardens, and golf cours…
11/17/2023How Hoboken Is Responding to Climate ChangeWNYC: Michael Kimmelman, architecture critic, founder of New York Times initiative Headway, which is focused on big global challenges and pa…
11/10/2023Worsening natural hazards an “opportunity” to rethink cities says Rebuild By Design head Amy Chesterdezeen: The increasing need to protect cities from environmental hazards is a chance to transform communities for the better, says Rebuild B…
11/07/2023Ecosystems as Infrastructure: A New Way of Looking at Climate ResilienceYale Environment 360: When people think of landscape architecture, small-scale recreational spaces like urban parks, gardens, and golf cours…
11/03/2023A Climate Change Success Story? Look at HobokenNew York Times: The city of Hoboken, N.J., once a marshy outcropping that the Lenape inhabited only seasonally, hugs the Hudson River. Three…