Instead of helping fishermen and coastal communities survive the coronavirus crisis, the Trump administration is using the pandemic as an excuse to weaken fisheries management and begin industrial fish farming.
Wyoming is under increasing threat from climate change, with five different $1 billion extreme weather events occurring from 2017 through 2019.
Maryland is under increasing threat from climate change, with eight different $1 billion extreme weather events occurring from 2017 through 2019.
Hawaii is under increasing threat from climate change, with a projected sea level rise of 3 feet by midcentury.
Delaware is under increasing threat from climate change, with one $1 billion extreme weather event occurring in 2018.
Alaska is under threat from climate change, with increasingly devastating wildfire seasons and coastal flooding that threaten to displace communities.
President Trump has removed protections from more U.S. lands than President Teddy Roosevelt protected as parks and monuments.
Utah is under increasing threat from climate change, with three different $1 billion extreme weather events occurring from 2017 through 2019.
New Mexico is under increasing threat from climate change, with three different $1 billion extreme weather events occurring from 2017 through 2019.
New Hampshire is under increasing threat from climate change, with one $1 billion extreme weather event occurring in 2018.
Maine is under increasing threat from climate change, with one $1 billion extreme weather event occurring in 2018.
Indiana is under increasing threat from climate change, with nine different $1 billion extreme weather events occurring from 2017 through 2019.
Illinois is under increasing threat from climate change, with 12 different $1 billion extreme weather events occurring from 2017 through 2019.
To address the fact that economic shocks caused by climate change will reduce state and local tax collections and increase infrastructure costs—creating additional risks for municipal bond investors—state and local issuers should adopt new climate risk disclosure standards to ensure accurate risk assessment and bond pricing.
Virginia is under increasing threat from climate change, with 12 different $1 billion extreme weather events occurring from 2017 through 2019.