Thursday, November 2, 2017

Study suggests the US' power supply has capacity to adapt to climate change

11/02/2017 10:25 AM EDT

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A new paper written by City University of New York scientists--'Climate and Water Resource Change Impacts and Adaptation Potential for U.S. Power Supply,' published in Nature Climate Change--has found that climate change ultimately will have a negative effect on the reliability of electricity generation in the United States, but today's infrastructure may be more adaptable to future climate conditions than previously thought.


Full story at http://www.asrc.cuny.edu/2017/10/30/climate-change-power-supply/

Source
Advanced Science Research Center, GC/CUNY


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