The work that A.R. Siders documented in New Jersey (published last month), in which dozens of towns stopped or slowed building in the floodplain over two decades, is one example.
Appreciated the article, and I agree with much of it, but as someone who spends a lot of time working on this issue, I want to say that there are many ways that planned retreat can be âmanagedâ that donât cross into the incomprehensible absurdity that you talk about.
Forcing people to work while flood waters rise around your building is depraved, evil shit. Didnât expect a plastics company to be a âgoodâ by any stretch in 2024 but this is plainly murderous jacobin.com/2024/10/clim...
Eleven of Impact Plasticsâs workers were at the companyâs Tennessee factory when Hurricane Helene hit. Two are confirmed dead, four are still missing. Workers say the company did not let them leave un...
Fascinating story on data collection and reporting vis-a-vis climate-driven displacement. The feds really need to get a handle on this soon. grist.org/extreme-weat...
Four years after a string of disasters plagued Lake Charles, Louisiana, its residents are still on the move.
This story is so fucking cool, can't stop thinking about it
Four Thieves Vinegar Collective has made DIY medicine cheaper and more accessible to the masses.
Anyone serious about climate policy should be talking about this. Money is one of our biggest obstacles to getting this fixed. The money is right there.
Real heads know that the sausage layer in their regular deep dish already comes in a single LaserDisc-style platter. That is a fact that is supposed to be hidden from your understanding until itâs too late.
The Malnati sons trademarked Buttercrust, but not this. Theyâre not proud of stepping into State Fair territory, and frankly they shouldnât be either