Climate at Your Door

Climate change affects all aspects of housing--from accessibility to safety to insurability. The Union of Concerned Scientists examines how the changing climate finds us where we live.

Shot from a panel discussion "When Housing is Out of Reach" at National Low Income Housing Coalition’s (NLIHC) annual Housing Policy Forum in Washington, DC, March 2026. Alicia Race.

National Low Income Housing Coalition’s (NLIHC) annual Housing Policy Forum in Washington, DC, March 2026. Alicia Race.

April 8, 2026

Top 3 Takeaways from the National Low Income Housing Coalition Housing Policy Forum

Alicia Race
Climate Resilience Policy Advocate

An old air conditioning unit in a window of a blue house.

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October 23, 2025

How to Protect Residents of Affordable Housing from Climate-Driven Extreme Heat

Zoe Middleton
Associate Director of Just Climate Resilience

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October 23, 2025

Crisis Chocantes: El calor extremo y la crisis de vivienda asequible en Puerto Rico y las Islas Vírgenes

Juan Declet-Barreto
Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability

Community members grieve the lives lost to flooding in Texas' Hill Country at a vigil.

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August 4, 2025

Despite Clear Preferences from Texas Hill Flood Survivors, Uncertainty Looms

Zoe Middleton
Associate Director of Just Climate Resilience

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June 17, 2025

Worsening Wildfires Contribute to Increasingly Unaffordable Insurance and Housing Costs

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

City street-Brooklyn rowhouse with apartment for rent sign.

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April 29, 2025

President Trump’s 100 Days of Federal Housing Policy Chaos

Zoe Middleton
Associate Director of Just Climate Resilience

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April 10, 2025