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simple ways you can fight climate change at home

This year’s record-breaking wildfires and extreme storms are a clear sign that climate change is already here. While it can feel overwhelming, real change starts at home. From small daily habits to supporting your community, here are simple ways you can take action and make a difference.

By Mike P. Apr 29, 2025 6 min read

insurance

why homeowners’ insurance may not be enough

How much does it cost to insure a home after wildfire damage? Here's a quick guide to average premiums by dwelling coverage and what homeowners need to know as they rebuild.

By Cara B. Apr 22, 2025 5 min read

education & advocacy

what’s so fab about prefab housing? an explainer

From faster build times to fire-resistant materials, prefab housing is helping families find affordable and resilient ways to rebuild after disaster. This post breaks down the benefits, clears up common misconceptions, and explains how the process works for families affected by the 2025 wildfires.

By Amanda W. Apr 15, 2025 7 min read

community voices

when the smoke clears: what LA’s wildfire survivors want you to know—and what they still need

From Pacific Palisades to Altadena, families are still recovering from the 2025 LA wildfires. This piece gives voice to survivors and outlines what they still need most—housing, healing, and a path forward.

By Allison W. Apr 8, 2025 5 min read

wildfire recovery

the reality of rebuilding after a wildfire

The hard part isn’t just surviving the fire. It’s what comes next. Rebuilding after a wildfire is often more complicated, expensive, and emotionally taxing than people expect.

By Cara B. Apr 1, 2025 5 min read