Our Mission
Climate Change Made Tangible
We empower property buyers, owners, and brokers by exposing and quantifying the risks related to the climate crisis through our proprietary risk assessment and report.
In the press
8 important — and overlooked — questions to ask before buying a home
“8 important — and overlooked — questions to ask before buying a home.”
Climate change be damned. More Americans are moving to high-risk areas
“Climate change be damned. More Americans are moving to high-risk areas”
'A big risk': Data shows more people are moving into cities most at risk for fire and drought
“Fairweather advises caution when purchasing homes in areas with high climate risks. For one, insurance premiums may be incredibly high, if an insurance company will cover you at all.”
Our Team
We are science, real estate and technology veterans with a passion for consumer advocacy and conservation.
Dr. Annie Preston
PhD Computer Science, UC Davis
Annie is a data scientist focused on risk communication and data visualization for atmospheric science, air pollution, and wildfire management.
Dr. Maximilian Stiefel
PhD Geography, UC Santa Barbara
Max is an environmental scientist focused on socio-environmental risk and resilience to wildfire, drought, and other hazards. He is a former fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research.
Dr. Skylar Olsen
PhD Economics, Univ. of Washington
Skylar is an economist specialized in environmental policy and econometrics. She was previously Senior Principal Economist and Director of Economic Research at Zillow.
Dr. Julian Fulton
PhD Energy & Resources, UC Berkeley
Julian is a water resources researcher with expertise in drought, water conservation, and hydrology. He is an Assistant Professor in Environmental Studies at California State University Sacramento.
Dr. John Abatzoglou
PhD Earth System Science, UC Irvine
John conducts climate related research specific to wildfire, agriculture and hydrology. He is an Associate Professor at UC Merced.
Cal Inman
Cal is a Bay Area developer and lecturer at UC Berkeley, Masters in Real Estate Development + Design.
Sam Eckhouse
Sam is a technology strategist focused on high performance computing, private, and public cloud.
Brad Inman
Brad is a journalist and publisher of the real estate industry media company Inman News.
Dr. Sean Woznicki
PhD Biosystems Engineering, Michigan State University
Sean conducts hydrological research focusing on watershed modeling, flooding, and remote sensing in the context of environmental change. He is an Assistant Professor at the Annis Water Resources Institute, Grand Valley State University.
Dr. Daniel Swain
PhD Earth System Science, Stanford University
Daniel is a climate scientist focused on extreme events—including droughts, floods, storms, and wildfires—on a warming planet. Daniel holds joint appointments in the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, the Capacity Center for Climate and Weather Extremes at NCAR, and at The Nature Conservancy.
Paul Stuart
Paul is a lifelong data wrangler and distributed systems expert. When not radically simplifying complex infrastructure and software, Paul dreams of sustainable and off-grid living in the wilderness.
Rob Barber
Rob is a Chief Executive, board member and investor with 25+ years of diversified experience in real estate data. Rob is the CEO of ATTOM, a leading provider of land, property and real estate information solutions for 150M+ U.S. residential and commercial properties.
Michael Cucchi
Michael brings over 20 years of high-tech and software industry expertise from executive roles at Project44, PagerDuty, Cognizant, Pivotal, Akamai, and Riverbed. He has a proven record in driving product strategy and competitive intelligence with a current focus on driving efficiency and sustainability across the global supply chain.
Nicole Engels
Nicole is a business development expert passionate about driving growth while addressing climate challenges. She holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a Master of Arts in International Relations from The University of Edinburgh.
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