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Protecting Your Home & Financial Assets in the Age of Climate Change

Resilient Living, The Economy / By Brittany Damico

The changing climate is inextricably linked with our capital markets. In the face of this rapidly changing reality, economists are scrambling to price its impacts into financial models. It’s increasingly clear that many of the constants we once relied on—energy, water, homes, insurance, and public safety—are now unpredictable variables with climate-related disasters destabilizing our daily […]

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Spotlight: Local Code Kansas City – Addressing a Community’s Racial Wealth Gap through Real Estate Ownership

Community Investing, Impact Reports / By Malaika Maphalala

LocalCode Kansas City is a Black woman-owned, regenerative real estate development company based in the east side of Kansas City, Mo. The company, co-founded by Ajia Morris, an attorney, real estate developer, mother of four, and longtime resident of the east side’s urban core, was created to directly address the city’s intergenerational racial wealth inequality

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Native Land Taxes Reclaim Rights, Power, and the Environment

Community Investing, General / By Kulu Maphalala

One of the most prevalent tools of colonialism has been the removal of land and natural resources from the hands of Indigenous peoples. This has led to the cultural, social, and spiritual disenfranchisement of Indigenous peoples and, as Native methods of land stewardship vanish, wide-ranging environmental effects are harming both Native and non-Native communities.

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