Five Ways Climate Change Is Transforming U.S. Energy Markets

Emissions caused by human activities are changing weather patterns around the world, and this weather disruption is impacting commodities. The daily climate affects heating and cooling needs. Extreme weather events can disrupt infrastructure and lead to spikes in energy demand. In short, changes in the climate can unbalance commodity markets, hinder supply chains, and distort the prices of energy products, according to a recent BloombergNEF report. Five of the impacts of these changing weather patterns are already manifesting themselves today in energy and commodity markets.

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