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Welcome to our blog! Here we periodically post content written by our staff, including newsletters, organizational updates, and reflections on our work.

  Uri Anniversary – Making Sure the Water Flows – February 2022 </h2> February 11, 2022 …while we fight the big structures that allow people to be made invisible, or even be sacrificed, we …

  Disaster Prep and Infrastructure Justice – July 2021 Newsletter </h2> July 10, 2021 …the simplest, most transparent and most direct path to equity requires pausing projects in wealthier communities and moving all possible …

Welcome to Hurricane Season – June 2021 Newsletter June 4, 2021 Ultimately, even if it was heavily invested in,  preparedness at the household level can only go so far. We need big infrastructure projects, both …

Disaster Response from the Winter Storm to Hurricane Season – April 2021 Newsletter April 26, 2021 “We’re living in disaster all the time. We have learned how to exist in disaster.” With this most recent …

Throwback to WSR’s Early Days – January 2021 Newsletter January 28, 2021 “In crisis, a window of opportunity is thrown open. Despite everything else going wrong, despite grief and loss (…) we happen upon a …

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