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Bank of England to study climate-related capital further

The Bank of England will carry out further study as it is not yet clear whether it needs to require banks and insurers to set aside longer-term capital buffers to provide for the consequences of climate change.


Michigan’s climate-ready future: Wetland parks, less cement, roomy shores
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Michigan’s climate-ready future: Wetland parks, less cement, roomy shores

As climate change alters our world, Michigan's bounty of fresh water — if managed smartly — could be the foundation of a thriving state economy and superior quality of life.

Scientist spotlight: Penn State’s Ellie Nasr on how wetlands can mitigate effects of climate change
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Scientist spotlight: Penn State’s Ellie Nasr on how wetlands can mitigate effects of climate change

As part of StateImpact Pennsylvania’s focus on climate change, American Association for the Advancement of Science Mass Media Fellow Donna McDermott spoke to scientists about their connection to one of the world’s critical issues.
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Hurricane Katrina hit Biloxi 15 years ago. Here’s what other coastal cities can learn from its recovery

Hurricane Katrina hit Biloxi 15 years ago. Here’s what other coastal cities can learn from its recovery

Recovery is a long-term process that’s largely shaped by local forces.
Green infrastructure has benefits, but upkeep can be challenging
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Green infrastructure has benefits, but upkeep can be challenging

Urban projects designed to manage stormwater promise huge benefits as climate changes — but they also demand a new kind of care.

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