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After Colorado wildfire, can low-income residents afford to rebuild?

After a major wildfire, low-income residents are the ones who find insurance and loans hardest to access. That’s a challenge for the whole community.

Politics

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U.S. housing crisis thwarts recruitment for nature-based infrastructure projects

Even when the funding is lined up for green restoration efforts in northern Wisconsin, a lack of affordable housing makes it hard to attract workers and get started.

Impacts

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Calls grow to declare Toronto homelessness a public health crisis after extreme cold

Councillors in Toronto are set to consider keeping warming centres open 24-7 for the rest of the winter amid growing calls for homelessness to be declared a public health crisis in the city.

Impacts

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When a housing crisis meets a megaflood

June’s massive Yellowstone-area floods illuminated and worsened housing inequities across southwestern Montana.

Impacts

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As winter looms, some flooded eastern Kentuckians struggle to find housing

Many are wondering if promises will be fulfilled in time — and when they will get into permanent housing.

Resilience

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As wildfires grow, so does California's housing and homelessness crisis. Here are some solutions

Researchers and those who work with disaster victims said there is insufficient government assistance to help the most vulnerable wildfire survivors find long-term, stable housing. There also isn’t enough housing to accommodate California’s swelling population of wildfire refugees.

Resilience

Manitoba First Nation faces impossible choice after latest flood

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housing crisis

After Colorado wildfire, can low-income residents afford to rebuild?

U.S. housing crisis thwarts recruitment for nature-based infrastructure projects

Calls grow to declare Toronto homelessness a public health crisis after extreme cold

When a housing crisis meets a megaflood

As winter looms, some flooded eastern Kentuckians struggle to find housing

As wildfires grow, so does California's housing and homelessness crisis. Here are some solutions

Peguis First Nation faces impossible choice after latest flood

New study shows fashion industry’s plastic waste problem

Chemical recycling has an economic and environmental injustice problem: Report

A blueprint for reshaping climate regulations under a second Trump administration

Hollywood’s quest to cut carbon emissions

Some US cities are promoting themselves as climate refuges despite concerns

Supreme Court to rule on key environmental cases

Op-ed: The climate crisis demands a move away from car dependency

Amid LNG’s Gulf Coast expansion, community hopes to stand in its way