Across the United States, communities are facing two simultaneous and interrelated crises: climate change and scarce affordable housing. These crises are becoming more salient as severe weather events become more frequent, severe, and extensive, and as tens of millions of Americans struggle to afford a place to live. They also exacerbate each other: climate change […]

The Great Lakes are among the most important natural resources in North America, but even in the regulated area of the Great Lakes Basin, not everyone is permitted equitable access. This Note builds upon the author’s previous work exploring the efficiency of existing regulations governing water use in the Laurentian Great Lakes Basin. Treating the […]

The National Flood Insurance Program was created in 1968 to insulate Americans from property damage due to flooding. In the years since, the Program became part of the problem it was supposed to solve. Mismanagement and miscalculation of risk, coupled with increasing flood likelihood due to climate change and other factors, have turned the NFIP […]