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Experts say local governments should prioritize extreme weather preparedness. Cost can be a deterring factor.

Widespread power outages in the Texas capital stretched into a third day Friday for thousands of residents following a winter storm that was spiraling into a management crisis as city leaders remained unable to say when all the lights would come back on.

Experts say local governments should prioritize extreme weather preparedness. Cost can be a deterring factor.

The mayor of Austin, Texas, has apologized and says the city failed to communicate with its residents after a winter storm left thousands without power for days

Experts say local governments should prioritize extreme weather preparedness. Cost can be a deterring factor.

Wind and solar are rapidly growing, but Texas Republicans want to throw a lifeline to natural gas.

The move means eligible Michigan families would receive 30% of the federal credit, up from 6%, if one of the bills is signed into law.

The move means eligible Michigan families would receive 30% of the federal credit, up from 6%, if one of the bills is signed into law.

The measure would fully exempt public pensions from income taxes and create new deductions for other sources of retirement income.

Tribal groups are fighting an Arizona project whose backers say increasing the supply of copper, crucial to batteries, would reduce fossil-fuel use.