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The past 10 years revealed how government failures at every level could effectively kill a city, turning it into a "ghost town."
That's at least 10 times what's currently available.
Less parking could pave the way for denser housing and more accessible public transportation.
A couple hundred overlooked public officials control the U.S. power grid — and some of them are on your ballots.
Yet governments are still pouring $7 trillion into subsidies for fossil fuels.
Despite health risks, Puerto Rico keeps tax incentives in place for cancer-causing chemical polluters.
Alachua County is preparing for a more dangerous future, even if the state government won't say "climate."
As heavy rains overwhelm aging pipes, Boston and NYC are choosing very different paths forward.
Dams across the country are aging and facing intensifying floods wrought by climate change. But the price tag to fix what’s broken is estimated in the hundreds of billions of dollars.
