Disasters leave more than physical damage. They carry lasting financial consequences for the people, businesses, towns, and cities they impact. A new report from the New Jersey Office of Environmental Protection (NJ DEP) lays out in stark terms storms, flooding, and rising recovery costs are increasingly putting pressure on the state’s infrastructure, housing markets, and municipal finances. In our Season 3 finale, NJ DEP Chief Economist unpacks the report’s findings—from shrinking tax ...
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Disasters leave more than physical damage. They carry lasting financial consequences for the people, businesses, towns, and cities they impact. A new report from the New Jersey Office of Environmental Protection (NJ DEP) lays out in stark terms storms, flooding, and rising recovery costs are increasingly putting pressure on the state’s infrastructure, housing markets, and municipal finances. In our Season 3 finale, NJ DEP Chief Economist unpacks the report’s findings—from shrinking tax ...
S2E9: Policy for the Planet: EPA's Role in Protecting Our Communities
Empathy Affect
39 minutes
1 year ago
S2E9: Policy for the Planet: EPA's Role in Protecting Our Communities
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s policies have been key to keeping our country's people and environment healthy and safe. The agency's Office of Policy has been hard at work with some new updates though, taking new steps to strengthen climate adaptation, resilience, and emission reductions. Office of Policy Associate Administrator Vicki Arroyo walks us through these updates, as well as how her and her family's first-hand experiences with environmental disasters have informed how sh...
Empathy Affect
Disasters leave more than physical damage. They carry lasting financial consequences for the people, businesses, towns, and cities they impact. A new report from the New Jersey Office of Environmental Protection (NJ DEP) lays out in stark terms storms, flooding, and rising recovery costs are increasingly putting pressure on the state’s infrastructure, housing markets, and municipal finances. In our Season 3 finale, NJ DEP Chief Economist unpacks the report’s findings—from shrinking tax ...