This episode of Cleaning Up is based on a March 2022 blog post written by Michael for BloombergNEF.

https://about.bnef.com/blog/liebreich-the-quest-for-resilience-what-could-possibly-go-wrong/

We would like to thank BloombergNEF for allowing us to record it. 

Further reading:

“This Isn’t a Natural Disaster”: Climate Scientist Michael Mann on Deadly Tornadoes in 8 States (December 2021)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLKlvnc4dBM&t=648s

Empirical evidence of declining global vulnerability to climate-related hazards (July 2019)

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0959378019300378

Climate rhetoric: What’s an energy trilemma? (December 2013)

https://www.carbonbrief.org/climate-rhetoric-whats-an-energy-trilemma

Climatological analysis of solar and wind energy in Germany using the Grosswetterlagen classification (February 2021)

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960148120316682

What happens during a blackout: Consequences of a prolonged and wide-ranging power outage (August 2011)

https://publikationen.bibliothek.kit.edu/1000103292

Voltage collapse in complex power grids (February 2016)

https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms10790

A Framework for Establishing Critical Infrastructure Resilience Goals (October 2010)

https://www.dhs.gov/xlibrary/assets/niac/niac-a-framework-for-establishing-critical-infrastructure-resilience-goals-2010-10-19.pdf

A 10-Point Plan to Cut Oil Use (March 2022)

https://www.iea.org/reports/a-10-point-plan-to-cut-oil-use

A 10-Point Plan to Reduce the European Union’s Reliance on Russian Natural Gas (March 2022)

https://www.iea.org/reports/a-10-point-plan-to-reduce-the-european-unions-reliance-on-russian-natural-gas