Seven Out of Ten Americans Agree: Climate Change Leads to Extreme Weather

Tree Hugger: This winter's record-breaking heat, the sweltering droughts of 2011, last year's super-hot summer: these aren't anomalies. They're the kind of weird weather events that are made worse by climate change. The sort of weather phenomena scientists have long been warning us that we'll be seeing more of in a warming world. And they're entirely consistent with the climate models that have been used to predict what the planet will look like with ever-increasing concentrations of greenhouse gases in the...

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