Sunday, July 8, 2012

Record heat, derecho storm: Does global warming get blame?

USA Today: Is global warming cooking our goose with extreme weather events, or not? It's complicated, but some climate scientists argue that stifling heat waves, drought and even June's derecho all come out of the global warming playbook. At the same time, they caution against pointing to a warming climate as the direct cause of any one bit of wild weather this year, even as much of the nation sweated out a record-breaking heat wave through the start of July, one expected to break by Monday. "There...

URL: http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/columnist/vergano/story/2012-07-06/climate-change-warm-weather/56081038/1

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