A 1987 study sponsored by the electric
utility industry warned that climate change could one day fuel more powerful storms, some thirty years before hurricanes Harvey and Irma.
Not exact matches
Scientists had begun to
warn electric
utilities about climate change by 1968, and by 1988 the
industry's official research and development organization had acknowledged that, «There is growing consensus in the scientific community that the greenhouse effect is real.»
Scientists had begun to
warn electric
utilities about climate change by 1968, and by 1988 the
industry's official research and development organization had
In fact, one key coal
industry lobbying point against congressional climate action has been to
warn that
utilities» inevitable switch from carbon - intensive coal to natural gas would expose consumers to the risk of higher - priced electricity.