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States and countries that replace old, costly fossil-fired generators with renewables and efficient DERs have found greater reliability and resilience at lower costs.
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In New York City, it was clear that business doesn't plan for anything to stop its drive toward sustainability and resilience.
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Aruba's prime minister hopes that other small islands will become living labs for rejecting fossil fuels for good.
by Mike Eman
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Instead of reconstructing the existing electricity grid, we can leapfrog ahead with technologies that make the Caribbean region less vulnerable to future storms.
by Stephen Doig
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The heads of nine global investment banks, on the hook for $72 bazillion daily, think more these days about flood-proof spots than about tax havens. More
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Too many communities around the world aren't capable of handling their own Hurricane Harvey.
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The Gulf city has become the poster child for building to withstand extreme weather, climate change and social or economic shocks — but there's a long way to go.
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Pay-for-success bonds backed by the Rockefeller Foundation and others seek to fund urban resilience projects.
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Storm resilience projects can leave a footprint as big as construction. A team of scientists, engineers and designers are protecting both coasts and the environment.
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7 lessons learned about leading corporate collaboration, ensuring resilience and maintaining transparency for business success.
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As cities take climate matters into their own hands, all 24 U.S. members of the 100 Resilient Cities Network have added the CRO title.
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The mission of the Gold Standard Foundation is to show that projects meant to mitigate global warming can go hand in hand with sustainable development.
by Carey Biron
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A new handbook offers advice to cities willing to make the leap to join Frankfurt, Vancouver, San Francisco and more than 300 others in the transition to clean energy.
by David Hatch
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Heavy rains causing floods and mudslides frequent, and heatwaves are more severe. The consequences for low-income households and older adults could be particularly serious.
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It cost $70 million per mile to replace the Rockaway Beach dunes and walkway destroyed by Superstorm Sandy five years ago, a project emblematic of forward-thinking coastal development.
by John Upton
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An unprecedented research project is correlating medical data about more than 4 million Kaiser Permanente subscribers with their proximity to trees and green spaces.
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Why not audit expected casualties and expected financial loss in a city in the same way you audit the finances or the creditworthiness of sovereign states?
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How did batteries become such a sexy discussion topic among sustainability professionals? Here’s some advice for deciphering the headlines.
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Companies and organizations that adopt full-spectrum thinking about a variety of modern risks will thrive in an uncertain future.
by Joel Makower
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With plenty of trickling streams and blowing wind, many remote Alaskan communities are doing away with fossil fuels altogether.
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As cities around the world go from climate planning to climate action, the Rockefeller Foundation offshoot is gearing up for the long haul — with or without Trump.
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A new Carbon Tracker Initiative study finds that renewable energy is more cost-effective than fossil fuels. Why isn't the public catching on?
by Henry Litman
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Unexpectedly high carbon emissions from warming soil highlight the benefits of land restoration.
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Businesses clinging to the tried-and-true status quo will undermine their ability to adapt and evolve in a time of volatile change.
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As the global agriculture industry consolidates with the recent merger between Monsanto and Bayer, the question is raised: What does it mean for the rest of us?