Beyond the eye of the storm: The impact of repeated hurricane closures on mental health
Students face increased mental health risk while dealing with the challenges of a hurricane.
Tag: power outages
Solar energy remains good option for Florida homeowners
A solar and battery system can keep essential electricity running when the power grid fails.
Florida’s health depends on a reliable, affordable and secure energy grid
A resilient grid helps hospitals maintain power and keep patients safe when hurricanes cause outages.
Weathering the storm together: Community resiliency hubs hold promise of local self-sufficiency
Rural communities are turning to the hubs for a quick and reliable first line of defense and relief against natural ...
Powering a sustainable future for Caribbean connectivity
Caribbean countries bear the brunt of climate impacts despite contributing minimally to global emissions
Solar and storage play critical role in Florida’s hurricane resilience
Rooftop solar and battery storage are becoming powerful tools for mitigating risks and preparing for disasters.
Win-win: Hurricane resiliency and clean energy
Solar plus storage homes are lifeboats, keeping families safe while making everyone more secure.
Preparing for hurricanes means protecting clean energy
Congress just passed a bill to phase out the clean energy tax credits that have been helping Floridians prepare.
The millions of Americans displaced by tornadoes, wildfires and other disasters in a year tell a story of vulnerability and recovery
More than 4.3 million Americans had to leave their homes because of disasters in 2024, the Census Bureau estimates.
Florida must strengthen its electrical grid before it’s too late
While the state has been a leader in hurricane preparedness, grid modernization must remain a top priority.