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The Carbon Removal Market Can Work—If We Build It Right

Expert BlogUnited StatesSam F. Savitz, Dr. Jennifer DiStefano

The CDR industry’s reliance on Microsoft shows the limits of voluntary climate action—and the need for government to do its part. It’s time to take the trash out of our atmosphere.

California on the Frontlines

Expert BlogCaliforniaVictoria Rome

The state legislature leads the way with new health and environmental bills.

Homeowners Can’t Count on Insurance. States Can Help.

Expert BlogUnited StatesAlfonso Pating

By pairing stronger insurance market oversight with risk-reduction programs and better last-resort insurance options, state regulators can help make our safety net reliable again.

Rethinking the Price of Water in the West

Expert BlogWestIsabel Friedman

It’s time to modernize the antiquated water pricing system and create one that factors in resilience, capital improvements, and efficiency.

The Third-Hottest Summer Yet Just Got a Little Safer

Expert BlogLos Angeles, California, New York CityIsabel Friedman

California’s state legislature, the County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors, and New York City Council pass lifesaving cooling bills.

Framing Planned Relocation as a Human Health Issue

Expert BlogInternational, United StatesAnna Weber

As more governments are having to relocate communities due to climate change, there must be increased efforts to incorporate health considerations throughout the process.

A Costly Dissonance: Putting America Last in Climate Resilience

Expert BlogUnited States, InternationalYamide Dagnet, Dr. Adelle Thomas

Trump’s withdrawal from the Paris Agreement and disregard of climate adaptation at a time of escalating disasters have immediate and long-term consequences for Americans and the rest of the world.