The Part Of The Green New Deal We Should All Support
February 15, 2018 | CNN The nation got its first chance to digest the details of the Green New Deal when Democrats proposed a nonbinding...
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Human Trafficking and Climate Change: Understanding the Disastrous Relationship
September 23, 2018 Human trafficking is a horrendous crime: it degrades human security and undermines the rights of people around the...
Building Coastal Resilience For Greater U.S. Security
July 30, 2018 | Pacific Council on International Policy Coastal communities are on the front lines of a changing climate. Rising, ...
We’ve Failed To Secure Our Coasts — We Must Build Resilience Before It’s Too Late
June 27, 2018 | The Hill As record-setting rains pummel South Texas and Ellicott City struggles to recover from another deadly flood, we...
Building Coastal Resilience For Greater US Security
June 19, 2018 | Hoover Institution Press Drawing from a series of discussions convened by the Hoover Institution, the Stanford Woods...
“A New Normal”: California’s Increasing Wildfire Risk And What To Do About It
May 24, 2018 | Eureka As soon as it hit in October 2017, officials knew the Tubbs Fire was serious. “It’s real bad,” said Cal Fire...
Ignoring Climate Change Only Compounds Its National Security Risks
May 17, 2018 | Axios President Trump’s Defense Department cut all but 1 of 23 mentions of “climate change” from the final draft of a...
An Overview Of “Resilience” And Climate Change
February 19, 2018 | Taylor and Francis Online What do we mean when we speak in terms of “resilience?” Why has “resilience” become the...
New York’s Uphill Climb Vs. Big Oil: Winning In Court Will Be A Tough Task Indeed
January 20, 2018 | NY Daily News New York City just filed suit in federal court against five multinational oil companies: ExxonMobil,...
Think Small To Weather Big Storm
January 17, 2018 | Foreign Policy At two minutes to noon on Sept. 1, 1923, the ground began to tremble in Tokyo and nearby Yokohama. A...
2017 Is A Record-Breaker -- And Not In A Good Way
December 20, 2017 | CNN As this year comes to a close, 2017 is on track to set the all-time record for the most billion-dollar weather...
We Should Plan Homes To Minimize The Threat Of Wildfires
October 21, 2017 | Newsweek Americans have been settling the west for over one hundred and fifty years. Today, we tame it one suburban...
Global Warming Presents A Clear And Present Danger To America's National Security, World Stability
September 23, 2017 | Houston Chronicle "National security and climate change? My students just don't see the connection." This is what...
After the storms have passed: Rebuilding with climate change in mind
September 21, 2017 | The Bulletin In 1953, the North Sea Flood in the Netherlands killed over 1,800 people, damaged tens of thousands...
Mr. President, You Need A Winning Strategy Against The Next Harvey
September 12, 2017 | The Hill Each year the president of the United States receives a briefing from the Federal Emergency Management...
Shoring Up Coastal Infrastructure Is Long Past Due
August 25, 2017 | The Hill It’s nearly Labor Day weekend and for millions of Americans that means heading to the coasts to enjoy a...
Trump Is Putting Us All At Risk Of More Hurricane Sandy Flood Disasters
August 22, 2017 | Newsweek President Trump’s decision to kill the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard may not sound like a big deal,...
The Same Houses Flood Every Year And We Keep Paying For Them
July 31, 2017 | The Hill There is a house outside Baton Rouge, Louisiana, that is prone to flooding. It’s worth close to $56,000. Over...
Nuclear Energy, Climate Change And Security Threats
June 2, 2017 | Lawfare In the middle of the last century, Dr. Murdock Head, a George Washington University professor, acquired an old...
The Catastrophic Risks Of Climate Change: The US Turns Its Back On The World
June 1, 2017 | Lawfare My business just picked up. I wish it hadn’t. I am in the business of finding better ways to prepare for the...