Can chief heat officers protect US cities from extreme heat?
Appointed officials have life-saving solutions to keep the public safe from rising temperatures, but don’t have political power.
Tag: climate resilience
Public transit, our bulwark against the climate crisis
With bold investments in transit, we can rapidly cut emissions — and make life better for all of us.
Hurricane season in Florida reminds us all to build a better house
The most sustainable strategy is to create high-efficiency homes that will last as long as possible.
‘If we don’t solve the climate crisis, development is at tremendous risk’ — A Q&A with Luis Tineo of the World Bank
Luis Tineo is manager of global climate programs and funds at the World Bank.
Turning the tide: transforming the insurance sector’s role in Florida’s future
Growing climate risk demands new innovations, partnerships and leadership.
Study: Climate disasters increase support for climate migrants, belief in climate change, but only for short time
Princeton University researchers measured attitudes toward climate change before, during and after Hurricane Ian.
A bombing range’s environmental benefits – A Q&A with Avon Park Air Force Range’s operations officer
A Q&A with Charles 'Buck' MacLaughlin of Avon Park Air Force Range, which spans 106,000 acres in Polk and Highlands ...
Skyrocketing insurance rates require redoubled Florida effort
Premiums continue to soar amid climate projections that call for ever-more-powerful hurricanes to come our way.
Conservation Florida, MDS Land Conservation Foundation launch partnership to speed up conservation of Florida Wildlife Corridor
More than 2,000 acres of wildlife habitat already protected through easement donations in Volusia and Marion counties
Why insurance and mitigation matter for Floridians
Just one inch of water can cause up to $25,000 in damage to your home.