Infrastructure repair is the word of the day. US president Biden has announced The American Jobs Plan to rebuild infrastructure. Electricity and gas grids, seaports and airports, highways and railways, water and sewer systems, public housing and schools—many are outdated or in disrepair. Our research quantifies how much worse things could get as the climate changes.
To read the article, see “America 2021: Renewing the nation’s commitment to climate action,” February 18, 2021.