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Beating the Heat: A 2025 Heat Policy Agenda

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Saltwater Intrusion: A Slow-Onset Climate Crisis Jeopardizing America’s Coastal Farms

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Beating the Heat: A 2025 Heat Policy Agenda

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The Mississippi River

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Maximizing the Impact of Natural Climate Solutions

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Cities Leading the Way on Nature-Based Solutions

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October 26, 2020

Report | A Resilient Future for Coastal Communities

February 19, 2020

Fact Sheet | Federal Resources for Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change

October 16, 2019

Fact Sheet | Nature as Resilient Infrastructure – An Overview of Nature-Based Solutions

July 23, 2019

Fact Sheet | Jobs in Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, and Resilience (2019)

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February 01, 2022

Briefing Series: Local Resilience Efforts Across the Country

October 26, 2021

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May 27, 2020

Briefing Series: Recovery & Resilience in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands

February 05, 2020

Regional Coastal Resilience

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April 22, 2025

Saltwater Intrusion: A Slow-Onset Climate Crisis Jeopardizing America’s Coastal Farms

April 04, 2025

Greening Without Displacement: The USDA’s Urban Forestry Approach

January 14, 2025

EESI on Bringing Locally-Led Climate Adaptation and Resilience to the Federal Stage

May 31, 2024

Federal Resilience Programs: Tribal Climate Resilience Annual Awards Program

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April 22, 2025

9.5 How Can Policymakers Protect Policyholders in a World on Fire?

March 26, 2024

7.4 Representative Jennifer McClellan Talks Climate Resilience and Environmental Justice in the Commonwealth

October 03, 2023

6.3 Policy Approaches for Building Resilience against Sea Level Rise in Coastal Communities

September 19, 2023

6.2 How Climate Adaptation Researchers Are Working across Sectors and Cultures in the Red River Basin

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November 14, 2023

The Fifth National Climate Assessment Demands the Attention of Congress

November 05, 2021

Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Is an Important Step Forward—But Congress Must Do More to Address Climate Change

October 26, 2020

New Report Highlights 30 Recommendations to Make Coastal Communities More Resilient

June 30, 2020

Congress Must Act on the Climate Crisis


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