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Embracing a Wetter Future, the Dutch Turn to Floating Homes
Floating communities are inspiring more ambitious projects in flood-prone nations as far flung as Polynesia and the Maldives
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New Ratings Industry Helps Home Buyers Assess Climate Risks
Wildfires, floods, and other problems intensified by climate change complicate an already daunting process
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Forests Can’t Handle All the Net-Zero Emissions Plans
Companies and countries are expecting nature to offset too much carbon
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It’s Now Time to Electrify Everything
The challenges are daunting, but the politics will change when economic benefits are widely felt
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San Jose Council Votes For Carbon Neutrality
The nation's 10th largest city pledges net-zero emissions by 2030 but admits it will need offsets to get there
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Revisiting the Homestead Act
How "managed retreat" from climate change could revitalize rural America
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Why Heat Pumps Are the Answer to Heat Waves
In this modeling, a heat pump is more economical and more effective than an AC unit
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These Technologies Will Move Renewable Energy Forward
New battery types and advanced renewable fuels are on the horizon
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Maine and Oregon Address the Problem of Packaging Waste
If manufacturers foot the bill for disposal costs will they design better packaging?
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What Corporate Net-Zero Pledges Really Mean
There is plenty of wiggle room in promises to eliminate carbon emissions with offsets and carbon credits