Building resilience can’t only be about one home, one tribal chapter, one town at a time.
Much like the pandemic changed the way we live, climate change is forcing us to change how we think — about a new reality of extreme weather and changing landscapes.
Fire, floods and other disasters have another side effect: The power goes out.
The tribe’s water scarcity is a bigger issue during the COVID-19 pandemic, when people have to wash their hands and sanitize more frequently.
Geothermal systems use energy from the Earth to heat buildings. It’s extremely efficient, but only 1% of American households use it.
Microgrids are decentralized, often using solar energy as a source.
Some financial regulatory bodies abroad already require climate risk assessments.
It’s one thing to install new energy systems. It’s another to get the money to do it.
The warming atmosphere is changing the planet.
Will the money be spent on new ideas to solve the crisis? Or will it help scale up existing technology?