Union of Concerned Scientists
OCTOBER 26, 2022
An expert on sea level dynamics and climate justice within the UN negotiations, Dr. Sadai is working to ensure that her scientific studies get in the hands of decisionmakers who are shaping our world today. UCS’s new Hitz Family Climate fellow, Dr. Shaina Sadai , is stepping into this emerging area of work.
Legal Planet
MARCH 27, 2024
That seems to be the Florida playbook for dealing with the climate crisis facing Floridians in the form of rising sea levels and deadly temperatures. Swamp Politics Florida’s recent legislation is a backwards approach to climate policy. Here’s how you know that it’s all political maneuvering.
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Union of Concerned Scientists
JULY 20, 2023
So I’ve begun to meet presidential candidates… … and ask climate questions that relate to their own political history, past statements, and actions. As it happened, WMUR TV Political Director Adam Sexton ended up using my question in his interview before the town hall meeting began.
Environmental and Urban Economics
APRIL 24, 2022
Very few people were actively thinking about the basic building blocks of economic growth namely attracting productive firms, encouraging private capital investment in firms, and upgrading old durable real estate capital. Climate adaptation optimism is still viewed as politically incorrect stuff.
Circle of Blue
MAY 31, 2023
Per InsideClimate News, the decision is a win for small landowners, real estate developers, and construction companies who previously required federal permits to build on wetland habitat. The post The Stream, May 31, 2023: Iran and Taliban Exchange Gunfire, Heightening Water Tension appeared first on Circle of Blue.
Environmental and Urban Economics
JUNE 9, 2021
So, this logic says that local quality of life causes economics growth if the geography of the location and the political economy of local land use regulation is such that the place allows new construction to take place. Real Estate prices are low in these cities relative to other cities of similar size. Whites are moving away.
Vermont Law
FEBRUARY 6, 2017
coastlines is a much more complex environmental, economical, and political discussion. rising sea-levels. Cities should be utilizing expensive coastline real estate to adapt to the effects of climate change to address increases in heat-waves, storm surges, and inundation. [1]. While simplistic.
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