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…towards more warm extremes suggests the underlying distributions (weather) are changing. The climatology is shifting towards higher temperatures. “While transient weather variability is playing a key role here, the widespread…
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Global warming is just the end of the Little Ice Age; Warming is slower than climate models forecasted; Carbon dioxide is beneficial to Earth; Global warming is not intensifying or increasing the frequency of natural disasters
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Despite climate change, the global polar-bear population has increased substantially, the Great Barrier Reef has more coral cover than at any point since 1986, and extreme-heat deaths have declined.
Heatwaves – one of the most dangerous weather hazards – have already increased in severity and frequency at a global scale since the 1950s, mainly driven by climate change[1]. Despite…
…Kristie Ebi Professor, University of Washington This has more to do with economic factors than weather. If people moved only because of poor weather, why hasn’t everyone left Northern Europe?…
…events can arise from different weather systems, like hurricanes for example, and there is uncertainty in how climate change is influencing some of these weather events. Michela Biasutti Lamont Associate…
…substantiated by their knowledge in the field and by the content of the analysis in the annotations on the article. Steffen Tietsche Senior Scientist, European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts…
…signal if Arctic warming continues unabated*. Cohen et al (2014) Recent Arctic amplification and extreme mid-latitude weather, Nature Geoscience Overland et al (2015) Nonlinear response of mid-latitude weather to the…
…on societies and ecosystems increase in certain kinds of extreme weather events increased melting of Arctic sea ice, glaciers and polar ice sheets increased rate of global sea level rise 4….
…weather events. [Gore] said that there had been a growing increase, which had been continuing, in the extreme weather events. There hasn’t been. All the experts say there haven’t been….