Entergy lays out options as City Council weighs utility changes
Do we lose Entergy New Orleans?
We passed! Levees held!
New Orleans did well as our levees held
Solar panels for city-wide power
Could solar panels keep the lights on after a hurricane? Yes, but it’s not cheap.
Mosquitos are coming!
Mosquitos are coming
Our levees protect us but what about those outside them?
Our levees protect us but hurt those outside the system
New Orleans to New York – both hit by climate change
Hurricane hits us then moves Northeast. Climate change.
$1.7 Billion for levee work and it is needed
Work would take 50 years, just to keep up with subsidence, rising seas
Asian Beetle
Control of Asian beetle has cost millions of dollars since 1996
We lead in Heat Island effect
Asphalt, concrete, dark surfaces absorb and retain heat, radiating it back into air
Rain, Rain and more Rain
Will the rain stop?