Mandatory Home Buyouts in Houston, Texas: Program Overview and Lessons Learned
A program in Harris County demonstrates the challenges of requiring residents to move out of flood-prone areas.
Climate Change
Retreating From the Coasts Makes Sense, But Our Current Approach Isn鈥檛 Working
FLH staff wrote for Shelterforce encouraging reformed federal planning and investment towards managed retreat.
They Left Puerto Rico After Hurricane Maria and Collided with the Housing Crisis in Connecticut
The story of Puerto Rican families trying to find a home in Connecticut after Hurricane Maria captures the challenges of climate migration.
Nobody鈥檚 Moving to US 鈥楥limate Havens.鈥 The Federal Government Could Help
FLH team members wrote an OpEd for Bloomberg on how the federal government can drive domestic migration towards climate-resilient regions.
From Crisis to Opportunity: Rebranding U.S. Climate Migration
FLH presented at FEMA’s Communications Summit on how the government can talk about climate migration as an opportunity, not a crisis.
Why Housing Justice is Key to Climate Justice
FLH’s Yuliya Panfil on why housing justice is an essential component of environmental justice.
Bolstering Our Climate Havens: How Cities Can Prepare for Climate Migration
Climate migration patterns will reshape U.S. communities鈥攁ffecting millions鈥攑rompting cities to prepare for an influx of climate migrants.
Fossil Fuel鈥檚 New Weapon: Climate Change 鈥淒elayism鈥
Global temperatures surpassed the critical 1.5掳C threshold for the first time, the time to prioritize sustainable energy solutions is now.
How Your Conversation with ChatGPT Contributes to Climate Change
As artificial intelligence use becomes ubiquitous, developers must consider how to offset the environmental toll of these AI models.