“How long before my home goes underwater?”
“Do I have 20 or 30 years before my property floods?” is a typical question I get at least once a week. The other day...
3 Years After Hurricane Harvey, Many Houston Homeowners Don’t Know Who’s At Risk Next
Doris Brown’s walls used to be covered in photos of graduations and weddings, memorabilia not only of her life but of her eight siblings, who...
Rising Seas Threaten an American Institution: The 30-Year Mortgage
Up and down the coastline, rising seas and climate change are transforming a fixture of American homeownership that dates back generations: the classic 30-year mortgage.
Borrowed time: Climate change threatens U.S. mortgage market
“Where catastrophe happens and physical climate really manifests itself, the public tab will end up carrying this,” said Ivan Frishberg, vice president for sustainability banking...
20 Million People Have Fled Their Homes Because Of ‘Climate Chaos’ Since 2008: Oxfam
Fiercer weather and worsening wildfires drove more than 20 million people from their homes over the last decade ― a problem set to worsen unless...
Rhode Island development pairs affordable housing with net-zero design
Developers of five new Providence homes aim to reduce residents’ long-term costs by eliminating their utility bills.
Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez unveil ‘Green New Deal For Public Housing’ bill
“The Green New Deal for Public Housing would transition the entire public housing stock of the United States, as swiftly and seamlessly as possible, into...