extreme weather

Abbott declared disaster in seven Texas counties hard hit by this week’s winter storm. Austin has been the epicenter of a power crisis as tens of thousands wait for electricity to be restored.

In a world getting used to extreme weather, 2023 is starting out bonkers. Meteorologists are saying it's typical weather weirdness, with a boost from human-caused climate change.

In San Antonio, the meteorological summer, which is to say, June 1st through August 31st, the temperature never reached 100 degrees.

Storm Chasers Have Different Motivations, But All Of Them Have A Deep Fascination With Severe Weather

Inadequate gas supply was a major reason for the crisis, but you wouldn’t know it by listening to many state lawmakers debating bills to address it. As the session winds down, it's unclear if they will ensure gas infrastructure is weatherized to withstand the next big freeze.

The federal agency has more than $161 million in aid for Texans who need help covering storm-related expenses.

The energy grid in Texas is simultaneously unprepared for and actively contributing to the processes behind climate change. But because of the state’s historical reliance on fossil fuels, conversations about adaptation often lack candor — or don’t happen at all.

In the past three months, the U.S. has experienced a spate of extreme weather and experts say there's no doubt that human-induced climate change is to…