A Full List of All The Record Cold Texas Temperatures By Spectrum News Weather Staff Texas PUBLISHED 8:35 PM ET Feb. 17, 2021 PUBLISHED 8:35 PM EST Feb. 17, 2021
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Texas is feeling its coldest air mass in decades, and it s breaking record cold temperatures left and right.
Here s a list of those, with some context added for some of our bigger cities.
What You Need To Know
Several Texas cities saw their coldest temperatures in over 30 years
Wind chills dropped well below zero across north Texas
It was colder in Texas than most of Alaska on Monday morning
Before we get into some of those records, consider this: Anchorage, Alaska dropped to 16 degrees on Monday morning.
What a Return to the Paris Climate Agreement Means By Meteorologist Mike Favetta Nationwide PUBLISHED 10:15 AM ET Feb. 12, 2021 PUBLISHED 10:15 AM EST Feb. 12, 2021
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The United States has announced that it is rejoining the Paris Agreement. Here’s what that means:
What You Need To Know
The Paris Agreement was signed by 197 countries
The U.S. announced that it would exit the Paris Agreement in 2017
The Paris Agreement aims to limit greenhouse gases in order to prevent the worst effects of global warming
American companies have already adopted carbon limits within their business models
The efforts to prevent the worst effects of climate change were bolstered last year as global greenhouse gas emissions dropped 10% due to the pandemic. NASA imagery showed cleaner air across many metropolitan areas due to stay-at-hom