On the link between climate and weather

A new report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says that, contrary to the boilerplate assertions in many news stories, extreme weather events often do have roots in global climate change, Tabitha M. Powledge writes: "This news is going to be a help to many, including science journalists who are under pressure to answer this question every time they must write about exceptional hurricanes, record rains and mudslides, and even severe cold snaps."

November 14, 2015

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