#ClimateChange #WinterOlympics #WeatherImpact
apnews.com
Olympic town warms up as climate change puts Winter Games on thin ice
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) -- Olympic fans came to Cortina with heavy winter coats and gloves. Those coats were unzipped Sunday and gloves pocketed as snow melted from rooftops -- signs of a warming world.
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#Electricity #PowerGrid #WeatherImpact
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US Electric Grid Shows Escalating Stress Amid Cold Blast
BOSTON, Jan 24 (Reuters) - U. S. electric grid operators on Saturday stepped up precautions to avoid power shortfalls and rotating blackouts as frigid weather affecting nearly half the country's population ramped up stress on their operations.
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uk.finance.yahoo.com
Natural Gas Prices Soar as Dangerous Freeze Takes Hold Across Massive Swath of the US
(Bloomberg) -- US natural gas futures jumped more than 50% in two days, putting futures on track for their biggest weekly gain in more than three decades, as dangerously cold temperatures are set to take hold of a massive swath of the country.