The Weekly: New York’s Flood Sensors Show Where Stormwater Dollars Should Go First

Data from the wettest summer in five years reveals three opportunities to invest in resilience.

The Epicenter Oct 30, 2026

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The Weekly: Alabama Used Five Financing Levers to Scale Resilient Building Standards Across the State

Alabama’s approach to scaling the FORTIFIED standard has become a blueprint nationwide.

The Epicenter Oct 23, 2026

Hurricanes

Alabama Paid for Stronger Roofs. Hurricane Claims Fell Up to 74%.

Alabama used five financing levers to get insurers and homeowners to pay for FORTIFIED roofs.

The Epicenter Oct 23, 2026

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Built environment

The Second Best Time to Invest in Resilience Is Right After a Disaster Hits

For most of the country, in most years, the post-disaster window is not the second-best time to invest in resilience. It is the only time anyone does.

Joel Wish Sep 16, 2026

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