A decade ago, regulators said the power plants couldn't withstand bitterly cold weather. Now, 4 million people are in the dark.

Business interruption and property damage are just a couple of the results of the longest U.S. government shutdown in history.

U.S. military facilities are already encountering some of the effects of climate change.

Harvey has moved on from the U.S. Gulf Coast, leaving behind a toxic stew of human sewage, dead cattle, leaking chemical plants, spilled gasoline storage tanks and abandoned pickup trucks.