Sustainability & Climate

Sustainability & Climate

They moved to escape climate disaster. It might happen again.

Kristi Naquin shows wind-damaged screens at her 3-year-old home which she says are substandard. They were built as part of the first federally funded relocation project in the United States.

Sustainability & Climate

Building toward disaster: Growth collides with rising seas in Charleston, SC

Aerial view of downtown Charleston, South Carolina.

Sustainability & Climate

Wildfire retardants help stop fires, but also impact ecosystems

A firefighting aircraft drops the fire retardant Phos-Chek near homes during the Palisades Fire on January 10, 2025 in Topanga, California.

Sustainability & Climate

How do you build a house that could get grandma through the apocalypse?

A rendering of a shed as part of Yunesit'in wildfire-resilient house.

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Installing heat pumps in factories could save $1.5 trillion and 77,000 lives

View of a smokestack coming from the Pinova plastic resin manufacturing facility in Brunswick, Georgia.

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Could a Pigouvian tax help solve climate change?

Silhouette of a coal-fired power plant spewing smoke into the air in Daqi, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China.

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Pentagon retreats from climate fight even as heat and storms slam troops

Hurricane Michael brought flooding and extensive damage to Tyndall Air Force base in Florida in 2018.

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Mobile home residents face increased risks from severe weather

Aerial view of mobile home park in the Arizona desert.

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The neighborhoods that best handled extreme weather in the past 10 years

Volunteers from CITGO paint a home as part of a repairs initiative in Houston, Texas.

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Climate change is delaying the arrival of spring in NYC parks, researchers find

Pedestrians under trees of the Mall in Central Park, New York City.