Did climate change do that?

TILclimate by MIT Climate Project

Mar 20, 202500:13:37Science & Medicine

A new type of climate science is allowing us to draw clearer connections between our warming planet, and the extreme weather events this warming creates. Thanks to “climate change attribution,” scientists can now say con...

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