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Retreating From the Coasts Makes Sense, But Our Current Approach Isn’t Working
FLH staff wrote for Shelterforce encouraging reformed federal planning and investment towards managed retreat.
The Unexpected Magic of Caring for Others
Reckoning With A Centuries Long Crisis
Can Civic Engagement Rebuild America?
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’s Moving to US ‘Climate Havens.’ 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.
Why Recent Abortion Access Supreme Court Rulings Are Status Quo for Deteriorating Rights
Vicki Shabo and Julia Craven navigate the complexities of today's abortion rights landscape in America and recent SCOTUS decisions.
Chicago-Area Nonprofits: Join the National Conversation with Us@250
New America Chicago will be awarding two $5,000 dollar grants to Chicago-area nonprofits to host their own Us@250 event.
Implementation is Everything, and Early Care and Education is No Exception
Getting public programs approved takes enormous effort, but it's only half the battle. Implementation is everything- but how do we do it?
Building Paid leave: Why Information Sharing Matters
As states adopt paid leave policies, American families could soon benefit, but only if implementation and delivery are prioritized.
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.