This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Summer is upon us and things are heating up, literally. That’s worrisome given the effect that heat has on human health, both on the body and the mind. The first…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The time is ripe for companies to look beyond quarterly earnings and depreciation schedules, and into frameworks and strategies that will build long-term resilience. Building the X-ray vision investors require…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As sea level rises, it can be easy to miss the subtlety of higher water. It’s much harder to overlook saltwater more frequently flooding streets, impeding daily life and making…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Northern California has some of the strongest offshore winds in the U.S., with immense potential to produce clean energy. But it has a problem. Its continental shelf drops off quickly,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Last August, when Florida’s Hillsborough County Public Schools began upgrading air filters in their K-12 buildings, the event was so significant that news trucks showed up to document one of the first…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Schools are closed. Entire regions are on lockdown. President Trump has declared a national emergency and is weighing stimulus measures to help companies weather the storm. Countries around the world are beginning to react to the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Waves roll in over the black volcanic sand on Sogsogan, a beach in southern Bali. Further out, surfers prepare to master the swell. Bali has long been a tropical paradise…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Typically, the word “philanthropy” doesn’t conjure images of hair nets and grubby clothes. Then again, if you’re working for the Walton Family Foundation in its ocean initiative, that’s expected attire…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Buyers neglect to investigate the risk of flooding until after purchasing new homes according to a new report from the University of Copenhagen. The report also reveals that home prices…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For years, scientists have been warning that higher temperatures will reduce the bounty of farms around the globe: The National Climate Assessment forecasts smaller harvests in the United States. One model suggests that world…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A two-dimensional alloy material made from five metals acts as an excellent catalyst for reducing CO2 into CO, research indicates. The research, from the lab of Rohan Mishra, assistant professor in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. One may not initially make the connection between equity, environmental justice, and single-use bag bans. However, when drafting bag bans, it’s critical to consider the impacts that the policies may have…