More extreme weather events are affecting everything from power grids to insurance. But how are individuals and companies reacting to these changes? WSJ science reporter Eric Niiler explains why we are seeing increasingly intense weather events and Journal climate finance reporter Amrith Ramkumar answers your questions on how the public and private sectors are responding. Charlotte Gartenberg hosts.
Further Reading
The Science Behind Why the World Is Getting Wetter
Why Beryl Is the Strongest Hurricane to Form This Early
NOAA Predicts the Most Hurricanes That It Has Ever Forecast
Why Can’t Houston Keep the Power On?
Climate Cash Pivots to New Reality of a Hotter, Wetter Planet
The Rush to Shore Up the Power Grid Against Hurricanes, Heat and Hail
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