The devastating impact of Winter Storm Uri in February 2021 fundamentally transformed how the electric power industry ...
From extreme temperatures, to fires and floods, 2021 was a year of extremes. This may have been the year the world finally began to pay attention to the mayday calls for climate change and the harmful ...
Clean energy executive Cary Kottler was one of millions who lost power and heat as winter storm Uri, as it was called, blasted Texas with a historic cold snap in 2021. The temperature inside his house ...
The stronger the weather event, the more likelihood of power outages. Extreme weather is causing power grids across the country to fail -- sometimes at massive scales -- putting residents at increased ...
After deadly flooding in central Texas in 1987, some thought they'd proven they could handle Mother Nature's best punch. Then came this month's horrific flash floods, when unfathomable amounts of rain ...
Extreme weather is, by definition, rare on our planet. Ferocious storms, searing heatwaves, and biting cold snaps illustrate what the climate is capable of at its worst. However, since Earth’s climate ...
Winter could turn cold this season. ERCOT's top meteorologist Chris Coleman predicts above-normal temperatures this winter, but with a “greater-than-average” chance of extreme cold weather events, the ...
Extreme weather can have negative, minimal, or even positive effects on business performance—creating significant uncertainty about outcomes for those businesses. Financial markets show heightened ...