As insurance companies withdraw from one of America’s most valuable coastal housing markets, wealthy homeowners are taking climate risks on their balance sheets. Photo by J. Conrad Williams Jr./Newsday RM via Getty Images Buying in the Hamptons has never been more affordable. In late 2025, The average selling price reached a record $2.34 millionwith sales … Read more
takahiro iwasaki, Architectural Snowflakes: Messages from Heaven2026. Maja Tuiavanen / Oulu 2026 A small crowd gathered at Kilo Harbour, a fishing village in Haukipudas municipality, building anticipation as the end of the hour approached. At 10 sharp, a recording emerged of local fisherman Elina Halonen speaking one word into the morning air: “Miehiään” – about … Read more
As insurers withdraw from markets vulnerable to climate change, governments and investors are quietly abandoning the assumption that systems can return to their old equilibrium. Photo by Jeff Gretchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images In 2018, California’s insurer of last resort transferred nearly 127,000 policyholders. By the end of 2025, it carried more than … Read more
Apocalyptic predictions of climate change have been box office gold for Hollywood, but they have done untold damage to the public psyche, the economy, and the common man’s wallet. Now the influential UN panel on climate change has quietly ignored the dire temperature-rising scenarios used in two previous reports predicting apocalyptic consequences of global warming … Read more
Greg Curtis shapes how Patagonia’s profits fund conservation and climate resilience at scale. Kyle Sparks / Courtesy Holdfast Collective As an avid runner he grew up in Columbia, Maryland., Greg Curtis fell in love with the Patagonia brand. He browsed through the clothing company’s catalogs, admiring its products, articles, and photographs. Two decades later, Curtis … Read more
A consumer watchdog group accuses the federally funded National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine of using taxpayer money to support DEI, transgender-related and other left-leaning initiatives, according to a new report. Consumer Research has compiled a “Woke Alert” report that outlines what it describes as left-leaning research, workshops and grants from the congressionally authorized … Read more
On Friday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul finally began to move cautiously toward reality regarding New York’s climate law. In a lengthy opinion column, she laid out her proposal to delay for a decade the state’s strict greenhouse gas emissions rules, which are set by law to take effect in 2030 — pointing the finger … Read more
It is easy enough to read about the climate crisis through the dozens of devastating stories that run each week, warning us of the people who will be displaced or otherwise harmed by the planet’s rapidly rising temperatures. It is also easy to feel the climate crisis, through escalating summer heatwaves and the choking smog … Read more
Austin – KXAN, sometimes talking about the warming climate. We give you daily advice on how to save our planet from the risk of climate change. Sometimes we provide advice on how children share projects such as fertilization and recycling. Time in mind, we wanted to know when the time for adults is to talk … Read more
If you’re not a particular kind of mountain sports nerd, you might not be familiar with the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour. But for people who live their lives in the overlapping circles of outdoor and adventure sports, environmental and conservation sciences, and nonfiction storytelling, it’s a touchstone. The parent festival has been … Read more