A researcher found that, with proof of government ineptitude in their backyards and basements, Detroit residents were unlikely to cite climate change as a cause for local flooding.
By mid-century, Florida could have more days that feel like 100 degrees than any other state, according to a new heat report by the Union of Concerned Scientists. Miami-Dade tops the list of future hot counties.
Ten years ago, officials in South Florida, lobbying for a federal climate bill in Washington, discovered they didn’t have enough clout as a county or a city. They realized they needed to speak as a region.
Three Miami-Dade projects aiming to make the region more resilient to climate change got a brainstorming boost in a three-day workshop by Columbia University’s Center for Resilient Cities and Landscape’s Resiliency Accelerator.
