The devastation caused by more frequent, stronger natural disasters illustrates the challenges to managing the restoration and modernization of energy infrastructure, particularly in Puerto Rico. Thousands of Puerto Ricans were left without power following the...
The occurrence of climate change has empirically documented effects across the DC metro area: higher temperatures than average, increased occurrences of heatstroke, and greater variability in weather conditions. These events also do not exist in isolation. The...
As of 2019, the average person — depending on their diet — consumes about five grams or a credit card’s worth of plastic a week. Consuming any amount of plastic is unsafe. Yet, both the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection...
Policymakers should focus on policies that tackle many sustainability issues, including water sustainability, environmental degradation, and climate change.
Climate refugees remain virtually invisible in the international community, with no recognition or legal definition for those displaced by natural causes.
As climate migration begins, the housing market has started to feel its repercussions, leading to the displacement of residents across the Gulf Coast.
Federal law protects 23% of U.S. oceans, but 99% of these areas are in the remote Pacific and do not effectively preserve biodiversity across the country.
We must confront the failings of federal job training and worker assistance programs now, so that going forward we can meet the needs of a new energy economy
Biden’s climate plan works for the future; Trump’s works for fossil fuel companies. Only one will stand the duration of time.