Extreme Heat Makes Electricity More Expensive, More Polluting, and Less Reliable

Image credit: Danger Season Map. Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS). Article by John Rogers. Union of Concerned Scientists: The Equation – August 22, 2023.

Extreme heat has hit hard lately from coast to coast and beyond, and it’s a major way Danger Season has shown up this year. Even as I write this, communities from the Northwest to the Southwest to the Southeast and Puerto Rico are under heat alerts. The direct health impact of heat stress is bad enough […]

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