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May 28, 2026

The MuniSUSTAINABILITY Reader is a bi-weekly compendium of articles covering a broad range of industry topics, all filtered through a Sustainability lens, as applicable to US Public Finance and the municipal bond market. We hope you find it useful and informative and look forward to your comments & feedback (Research@DPCData.com).


     


Webinar/Podcast of Interest


First Street: Beyond The Parcel: Unlocking Risk Assessment of Complex Infrastructure Assets Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026 / 11 AM ET

 

Physical Risk


The return of “Humpty Dumpty” as Florida reinsurance conditions ease? (May 27, 2026)


56% of planned US data centres are in catastrophe exposed locations: MS Amlin (May 26, 2026)


NOAA forecasts 55% chance of below-normal Atlantic hurricane season, as El Nino nears (May 21, 2026)


Proposed FEMA overhaul could end federal flood insurance program (May 20, 2026)


Florida insurers to benefit from more pronounced June reinsurance renewal softening: AM Best (May 20, 2026)


Rain, other factors delay Corpus Christi's projected water supply emergency (May 20, 2026)


TWIA’s fully-committed $2.28bn reinsurance renewal the “optimal structure at the lowest price” (May 20, 2026)


Calif.’s Largest Wildfire of 2026 Burns 30% of Santa Rosa Island (May 20, 2026)


Study Shows Higher Wildfire Risk in Small Oregon Communities (May 19, 2026)


Louisiana Evaluates FEMA Changes, Impacts to State Response (May 18, 2026)


Climate change will make New Orleans area uninhabitable, paper says (May 14, 2026)


Feds, State Assess Flood and Tornado Damage in 30 Mich. Counties (May 12, 2026)


As drought worsens, Western states brace for wildfires, water shortages (May 8, 2026)

 

Cybersecurity


New Generation of AI-Driven Cyber Attacks Is Looming (May 22, 2026)


State Cyber Leaders Ask Congress to Support SLCGP, CISA (May 21, 2026)

 

AI & General Governance


Denver City Council Approves Data Center Moratorium (May 19, 2026)


Illinois Senate’s Eight-Bill Package Would Regulate AI (May 15, 2026)


With AI, Brighton, Ala., Aims to Improve Safety, Transparency (May 14, 2026)


In the Age of AI, a New Approach to Public Engagement (May 10, 2026)

 

Research Reports


Climate-driven depopulation and adaptation realities in America’s coastal ground zero (May 4, 2026)


The coming insurance repricing and what it means for investors-First Street (April 1, 2026)


     
     

Selected Paywall-Protected Articles Available Through DPC's MuniGUARD News Service


California cap-and-trade overhaul could slash funding for transit, housing and fire prevention - San Francisco Chronicle, CA (5/23/2026)

 

Louisiana legislators sink new attempts to allow communities to limit carbon capture - The Times-Picayune The New Orleans Advocate, LA (5/20/2026)

 

City opens cash tap to fight drought - Herald & Review, Decatur, IL (5/20/2026)

 

Colorado lawmakers kill both major data center bills - The Gazette (Colorado Springs), CO (5/12/2026)

     

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