US needs to brace itself for more deadly storms: Experts
Winter storms that knocked out power for millions have exceeded worst-case scenarios
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Winter storms that knocked out power for millions have exceeded worst-case scenarios
In the past year, the U.S. has witnessed record-breaking wildfires, hurricanes and winter storms This week, millions of Texans were left without power in freezing temperatures after power plants were knocked offline in icy conditions Climate scientists believe extreme weather events will become more common and worsen in their intensity They say governments are currently unprepared to deal with such crises, and need to invest in large-scale storage systems for power Additionally, they claim officials need to build resilient infrastructure to properly protect citizens and military bases Ex...
The dire storms of the past few weeks come as President Joe Biden aims to spend up to $2 trillion on infrastructure and clean energy investment over four years.
This week’s storms, which have killed at least two dozen people, fit a pattern of worsening extremes under climate change.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Deadly weather will be hitting the U.S. more often, and America had better get better at dealing with it, experts said Wednesday as Texas