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Seattle and King County Release New Research on Local Urban Heat Islands

Seattle and King County Release New Research on Local Urban Heat Islands

by Zan McPherson | Jul 14, 2021 | Uncategorized

We all know the last week of June was the hottest on record across many parts of Puget Sound. In the aftermath of this intense and deadly heat, we learned that some areas of King County can be up to 23 degrees hotter than other areas on hot days Areas with hotter...
Rethinking Infrastructure to Include Natural Spaces

Rethinking Infrastructure to Include Natural Spaces

by Zan McPherson | Jul 14, 2021 | Uncategorized

When most Americans think of infrastructure, the first thing that usually comes to mind is large-scale transportation and civil engineering projects – highways, bridges, railways, dams and airports. These kinds of projects were essential to the country’s...
New Research Reveals Inequitable FEMA Natural Disaster Funding

New Research Reveals Inequitable FEMA Natural Disaster Funding

by Zan McPherson | Jun 22, 2021 | Uncategorized

A recently released New York Times article, titled Why Does Disaster Aid Often Favor White People?, sheds light on federal funding inequities in natural disaster recovery. While researchers don’t think FEMA is intentionally discriminatory, systemic inequities are...
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