Published Aug 23, 2021
To Build, Or Not To Build? That Is The Question Facing Local Governments
The episode delves into the challenging decisions local governments face in balancing urban development and climate resilience, using Google's expansion in Sunnyvale, California, as a focal point to examine the impact of rising sea levels and corporate responsibility in environmental protection.

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