Severe storms — and extended power outages — can happen anywhere. But instead of waiting for another disaster and grid failure, one community took action.
The chief heat officer’s responsibilities include education, disaster response training and infrastructure that considers extreme heat alongside other public health safety considerations.
With extreme weather becoming the norm across the United States, communities and companies are in need of clean backup power that can be deployed today.
Guidance from disclosure initiatives such as the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosure and Sustainable Accounting Standards Board doesn't cover everything companies need to know.
From urban agriculture to an ambitious renewable energy commitment, engagement with community groups and local entrepreneurs has been central to the city's progress.
