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Why protect 600,000 square miles that most people will never see?
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What national planners, funders and the UNFCCC can do to ensure resiliency for global cash crops like coffee without harming poor communities.
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In this week's episode, a GreenBuild recap, how Canopy's founder is winning converts on deforestation and why island microgrids are essential.
by Joel Makower
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Instead of donating cash, align corporate resources to help local economies and small businesses back on their feet.
by Katy Mixter
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Recent climate-related disasters are motivating the building community toward inclusion and more localized solutions more than ever.
by Elaine Hsieh
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Hurricane-battered islands are getting serious about renewable energy to provide resilience after a disaster.
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It's time to go on the offense when it comes to climate risk. Here are three actions to take.
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Local governments are moving proactively to protect human health, and more businesses are opting for insurance that covers violations.
by Arthur Lu
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The Tesla CEO doesn't have to bring power to Puerto Rico to spark revolutionary thinking.
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If we don't plan on building a more resilient Caribbean, today's emergencies will become tomorrow's normal — and the region will spiral downward.
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Imagine a fully renewable, hurricane-proof electric grid also would cost less for operators and consumers. The innovation and tools already exist.
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Hubs of innovation can bring about a new era of agriculture and diversify beyond ag tech.
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Communities are increasingly keeping climate change in mind as they plan roads, sewers and energy grids.
by Nate Berg
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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