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Concerns about energy reliability and extreme weather in states like Texas have boosted interest in solar panels, batteries and insulation.
It might not sound so bad for folks who dread shoveling the driveway in the morning. But some people need the snow to put bread on the table.
Citizens Property Insurance has a huge risk load as private insurers avoid the state. Many residents say coverage is already costly.
Many industries have to slow down, or shut down, when it’s too hot to work.
Computing power is helping make sure there are fewer false alarms.
Forecasters are predicting an active, dangerous year of hurricanes.
Climate change is making extreme rain more common. Raised metal grates and higher curbs are helping at the Chambers Street station.
They’re dropping coverage as premiums rise and protection shrinks, despite extreme weather brought on by climate change.
Even fewer are preparing for it.
There’s no one-size-fits-all way to make the power infrastructure impervious to natural disasters.