The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare with this link: https://skl.sh/realengineering01222 New streaming platform: https://watchnebula.com/ Vlog channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMet4qY3027v8KjpaDtDx-g Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2825050&ty=h Facebook: http://facebook.com/realengineering1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brianjamesmcmanus Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/RealEngineering/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thebrianmcmanus Discord: https://discord.gg/s8BhkmN References: [1] Economic impacts of each disaster http://stedc.tamucc.edu/files/HARVEY_Update_STEDC_2018Q3.pdf https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-020-00646-7 https://www.chron.com/politics/article/Texas-winter-storm-freeze-deaths-financial-cost-16585329.php [2] https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/22/climate/climate-change-economy.html#:~:text=The%20effects%20of%20climate%20change,insurance%20to%20other%20insurance%20companies. [3] https://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy18osti/70282.pdf [4]https://www.convertunits.com/from/MJ/to/tonne+of+coal+equivalent [5] https://www.carbontax.org/whats-a-carbon-tax/ [6] https://www.wri.org/insights/direct-air-capture-resource-considerations-and-costs-carbon-removal Get your Real Engineering shirts at: https://standard.tv/collections/real-engineering Credits: Writer/Narrator: Brian McManus Editor: Dylan Hennessy (https://www.behance.net/dylanhennessy1) Animator: Mike Ridolfi (https://www.moboxgraphics.com/) Sound: Graham Haerther (https://haerther.net/) Thumbnail: Simon Buckmaster https://twitter.com/forgottentowel Select imagery/video supplied by Getty Images Thank you to AP Archive for access to their archival footage. Music by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator Thank you to my patreon supporters: Adam Flohr, Henning Basma, Hank Green, William Leu, Tristan Edwards, Ian Dundore, John & Becki Johnston. Nevin Spoljaric, Jason Clark, Thomas Barth, Johnny MacDonald, Stephen Foland, Alfred Holzheu, Abdulrahman Abdulaziz Binghaith, Brent Higgins, Dexter Appleberry, Alex Pavek, Marko Hirsch, Mikkel Johansen, Hibiyi Mori. Viktor Józsa, Ron Hochsprung