An Economic Analysis of Transportation Infrastructure Investment In 2014 the Obama Administration issued this report calling for increased investment in American infrastructure, particularly in the area of transportation.
An Equitable, Clean Energy Recovery for New England The COVID-19 pandemic has created the need for massive federal investment to stimulate a recovery. Government investment will either integrate considerations of climate change and transition to renewable energy or thwart transformation by reinforcing the status quo of fossil fuel-based system.
An Indigenous Group’s Objection to Geoengineering Spurs a Debate About Social Justice in Climate Science The Risks of Stopping Research While the Saami Council said that conducting any research on solar geoengineering presented high risks,…
An Infrastructure Expert weighs in on the Baltimore Bridge Collapse Mary Louise Kelly speaks with critical infrastructure expert Stephen Flynn about the bridge collapse in Baltimore during a live interview for NPR's All Things Considered.
An Interview with GRI Global Development Coordinator, Daniela Rincón Reyes Daniela Rincón Reyes Global Development Coordinator [email protected] What are you studying at Northeastern and when is…
An Interview with GRI Global Development Coordinator, Kathleen Fleischauer Kathleen Fleischauer Global Development Coordinator [email protected] What you are studying at Northeastern and when is your…
An Interview with GRI Marketing and Communications Assistant, Ade Obayomi Adeoluwa Obayomi Marketing and Communications Assistant [email protected] What you are studying at Northeastern and when is…
An Interview with GRI Research Assistant, Sarah Caldwell Sarah Caldwell Graduate Research Assistant [email protected] What are you studying at Northeastern and when is your…
Anchorage demonstrates rapid recovery after earthquake Less than two weeks ago, Alaska was struck by a major 7.0 magnitude earthquake, which caused extensive damage to Alaskan infrastructure, and particularly to its roads. Photos of broken asphalt and slumped sediments brought concern to other parts of the nation, particularly those prone to earthquakes, about their own preparedness levels for the next big earthquake.
Ann Lesperance and Daniel Aldrich in News@Northeastern: How to Rebound from Disasters? Resilience Starts in the Neighborhood. The Beatles might have gotten it right. When disaster strikes, you truly do get by with a little help from…
Answers sought in wake of deadly pipeline explosion in central Mexico On January 18, a gas pipeline in central Mexico exploded, killing at least 95 people as of January 23. Authorities report that the explosion was located in Tlahuelilpan in the Mexican State of Hidalgo, where a gasoline pipeline had been tapped illegally.
AOS Higher Rewards Speaker Series: Undertaking a Comprehensive Resilience Approach to Asymmetric Threats This event featured GRI Founding Director, Stephen Flynn, who facilitated a discussion focused on on undertaking a comprehensive resilience approach…
