Two Problems, One Affordable Green Solution

两个问题,一个经济实惠的绿色解决方案

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2025-06-15

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The U.S. faces a housing crisis and growing threats of climate change. One global city is tackling both problems at once, and U.S. cities are paying attention. In this episode of The Sunday Story, NPR's Julia Simon travels to Vienna, Austria to see how they make affordable housing that's resilient to climate change. And she meets politicians trying to build this "green social housing" in America. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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  • I'm Ayesha Roscoe, and this is The Sunday Story,

  • where we go beyond the news to bring you one big story.

  • On the show, you know,

  • we often talk a lot about the problems facing our country and our world.

  • But today we have a story about a solution.

  • It addresses two of the biggest problems affecting people across the country,

  • housing and climate change.

  • To tell us more,

  • we have NPR's climate solutions correspondent Julia Simon.

  • Hello, Aisha.

  • Today,

  • I want to take you to a place that's working to combat climate change through their housing.

  • That place is Vienna.

  • So, Vienna, Austria?

  • You're not talking about, like, Vienna, Virginia.

  • No. Vienna, Austria.

  • Okay, okay.

  • How did you find yourself reporting on climate and housing in Vienna?

  • And it seems

  • like you're very good at getting these good gigs.