Energy Department Releases Report On U.S. Regional Vulnerabilities To Climate Change

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October 14, 2015

The Energy Department on October 9 released its report that examines expected regional energy sector vulnerabilities to climate change. The report, titled Climate Change and the U.S. Energy Sector: Regional Vulnerabilities and Resilience Solutions, divides the United States into nine regions.

The report finds that the severe challenges from climate change across the United States will require a more comprehensive and accelerated national, regional, and community approach to keep U.S. energy infrastructure reliable and safe. The report also notes the …read more