Kresge Environment Program Brochure

Rethinking assumptions and community resilience financing tools in the face of growing climate loss and risk

In communities across the country, the weather is not just extreme, but relentless. Floods are getting stronger and lasting longer; wildfires are bigger and harder to control; and hurricanes are…

The future of urban climate action: Shaping systems for equitable, long-term change

This report is the product of a collaborative effort between the Centre for Public Impact, The Kresge Foundation, C40 Cities North America, the Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN) and Climate Mayors. Insights on the future of…

Realizing Resilience: Toward a fairer, greener future

Ten years ago, The Kresge Foundation partnered with Island Press to answer a critical question: How do we make communities more resilient to climate change and other major disruptions? The…

The Community Power Accelerator solar case study

Consumers spend over a trillion dollars a year on energy, while people with low-income face a disproportionately high energy burden and greater vulnerability to environmental damage. Community-serving solar developers are…