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Civic Resilience Beyond the Beltway
The very act of planning for a specific kind of disaster builds the capacity of a city to respond to any sort of crisis.
YIMBY
A very personal lesson in the severe weather we’re studying
Rewriting the Story of Fukushima, Six Years Later
Fukushima is no longer a story of disaster. Now, six years after the nuclear meltdown, it is about the slow process of building back trust.
Energy and Environment Delegation to Japan with Sasakawa USA
Sharon Burke will be leading the delegation of emerging experts to Japan next week to discuss the US-Japan energy relationship.
A Firsthand Account on the Complexity of Weather
We traveled to Portland, Maine in the middle of a snowstorm and learned a thing or two about the weather.
Mattis on Military Energy Security
In yesterday’s hearing on the nomination of General Jim Mattis (USMC, ret) to be Secretary of Defense, Senator Jeanne Shaheen asked about mi
Too Much Natural Security?
What does natural security really mean? Biomimicry? Environmental crime? Or the geopolitics of natural resources? Here’s what it means to me
General Jim Mattis Goes Green?
Will the retired Marine general be a closet environmentalist? Probably not, explains Sharon Burke.
There’s a Periodic Table in my Phone?
An overview of rare earth minerals.