Trying to Subdue Nature Is a Fool’s Errand When Planning for Climate Adaptation

Local, state and federal governments must actively pursue both mitigation and nature-based climate adaptation policies.

We’ve experienced just a small taste of the volatility of the climate crisis over the past summer. In New York City, I witnessed record-breaking heat, orange skies filled with wildfire smoke and flash floods. New York’s plan to adapt to these unfolding disasters, however, is to simply subdue nature and keep it at bay at all costs. Led by the Army Corps of Engineers, there are at least five...

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