As a hurricane again hit Sasol’s troubled Lake Charles project in Louisiana at the weekend, one can’t help but think the chickens are coming home to roost — in terms of climate change.

It’s the second hurricane to hit the Lake Charles area in two months, forcing the Sasol plant to be closed. Climate change isn’t causing more storms but it does cause storms to intensify more rapidly...

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