Saturday, January 12, 2013

Report: Climate change triggers extreme weather

Politico: Human activities play a primary role in causing climate change, and evidence is mounting that those changes will lead to more frequent extreme weather events, according to a major draft report released Friday. The draft of the third National Climate Assessment comes as the Northeast continues to recover from devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy and just days after the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said 2012 was the hottest year on record in the contiguous United States. The...

URL: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/01/report-climate-change-triggers-extreme-weather-events-86067.html?hp=l6
Enclosure: http://ncadac.globalchange.gov/

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