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"Storms Batter Aging Power Grid As Climate Disasters Spread"

"Power outages from severe weather have doubled over the past two decades across the U.S., as a warming climate stirs more destructive storms that cripple broad segments of the nation’s aging electrical grid, according to an Associated Press analysis of government data."

Source: AP, 04/07/2022

"‘Superblooms of Fungus’: Climate Change Is Making Valley Fever Worse"

"It was June 2020, and Shirley, a winemaker in Paso Robles, Calif., knew something was terribly wrong. He was going about his daily business when he doubled over with severe abdominal pain and a 103-degree fever. A doctor in the emergency room told him his left lung had collapsed. But what ailed Shirley, now 50, wasn’t COVID-19: It was valley fever."

Source: LA Times, 04/06/2022

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