(Guardian)
Half of last year’s extreme weather – including the triple-digit temperatures of America’s July heatwave – were due in part to climate change, new research said on Thursday.
The study, edited by scientists from NOAA and the UK Met Office, detected the fingerprints of climate change on about half of the 12 most extreme weather events of 2012.
via InsideClimate News http://insideclimatenews.org/breaking-news/20130906/climate-change-exacerbated-half-2012s-most-extreme-weather-events-says-study
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